With portions of the Trump 2017 corporate tax giveaways set to expire in 2025, government watchdog Accountable.US and Americans for Tax Fairness today released a damning new report revealing how a small number of top corporations—including familiar names like Apple, Microsoft, and JP Morgan—bring in a huge amount of national profits while paying
Trump’s flurry of Executive Orders (EOs) say the quiet part out loud of what the next four years will look like: he’s creating an administration to benefit him, his billionaire donors, and special interests while he turns his back again on everyday Americans.
Even before his inauguration today, America’s biggest companies and wealthiest donors were clamoring to deepen their relationship with President Donald Trump. According to a new analysis from government watchdog Accountable.US, a dozen companies—including familiar names like Meta, Pfizer, and JP Morgan—have lobbied the new administration, celebrate
Yesterday, Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown filed a lawsuit against the rent-pricing algorithm company RealPage and eight corporate landlords in Maryland alleging the companies abused algorithmic pricing schemes to raise prices against renters.
Today, Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee doubled down on their commitment to corporate tax giveaways, ignoring growing concerns that such cuts would sabotage economic growth and slash funding for critical programs like SNAP and Medicaid.
New reporting revealed today that during House Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington’s presentation this week, the mere mention of raising the corporate tax rate sent the House Republican caucus into “a frenzy.” Instead, it appears they are only interested in cutting programs that will harm working class Americans.
Today, in response to reports that Justice Samuel Alito had a private conversation with President-elect Donald Trump just hours before Trump sought Supreme Court intervention in his criminal sentencing, Accountable.US President Caroline Ciccone released the following statement:
Today, the Department of Justice amended its lawsuit against the rent-pricing algorithm RealPage to include six of the largest corporate landlords, alleging the companies abused algorithmic pricing schemes to raise prices against renters.
Last night, Republicans in Congress took marching orders from two billionaires which threaten to shut down the government and hurt working families right before the holidays. Behind the failure, allies of President-elect Trump, including Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and unelected billionaire Elon Musk, have publicly stalled negotiations...
As part of its ongoing fight to lower costs for American families, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is cracking down on potentially illegal credit card reward scams, warning that some credit card companies may be taking advantage of customers by devaluing rewards while continuing to charge higher than average interest rates.
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