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Watchdog: MAGA Takes Control of the House
Accountable.US released the following statement in response to MAGA Republicans taking control of the House of Representatives with the election of Rep. Kevin McCarthy as the 55th Speaker of the US House of Representatives.
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Leonard Leo Network Rails Against FDA Rule Expanding Access to the Abortion Pill
Groups funded and led by rightwing judicial activist Leonard Leo expressed outrage over the FDA’s decision to permit pharmacies to distribute abortion pills. Susan B. Anthony and Students for Life criticized the decision as profit-motivated and negligent.
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Watchdog: Why Won’t MAGA House Leaders Speak Out On George Santos And His Suspicious Campaign Cash?
Following reports that the Nassau County District Attorney has begun investigating Representative-elect George Santos to determine “if a crime was committed,” Accountable.US again called for a House Ethics investigation of Mr. Santos’ behavior.
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AmericaFest 2022: A Turning Point in the Wrong Direction
Turning Point USA’s (TPUSA) four-day event dubbed “AmericaFest,” is where speakers like Sen. Josh Hawley, Kari Lake, Rep. Lauren Boebert, Fox News broadcaster Tucker Carlson, ultra-conservative personality Candace Owens, and former Trump Chief Strategist Steve Bannon peddled MAGA-extremist ideologies, racism, and election denial propaganda.
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Which of America’s Biggest Companies is Most Responsible for Undermining Democracy?
Many of America’s biggest companies talk a lot about how much they care about democracy and voting rights. And they should – these corporations have done exceedingly well under our democratic system. But too many of them are professing their support for democracy while taking actions that undermine it.
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Many of America’s Top Companies Receive Failing Grades on Their Commitment to Democracy
Many of America’s biggest corporations say they value democracy. But how well does their rhetoric match their actions? Our investigative researchers at Accountable.US took a comprehensive look at America’s 100 largest companies by total annual revenue and graded them on their support for voting rights, our electoral process, and our democracy.
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Barre Seid and His Ties to the Alt-Right
If you follow big money in politics, you’ve probably heard the name Barre Seid pop up over the last few days. Seid was – until recently – the sole owner of Tripp Lite, a $1.65 billion dollar electronics manufacturer that makes surge protectors and power strips, as well as server racks, computer cooling equipment, and other devices.