Press Releases

Watchdog: Senate Republicans Just Gave Trump a Greenlight to Use Sham “Energy Emergency” for Giveaways to Big Oil & Gas, Cutting Clean Energy Jobs and Hurting Already Struggling Families Across the Country

Energy and the Environment
October 9, 2025

Senate Republicans voted down a resolution to end the sham Trump “Energy Emergency” executive order. The resolution could have put a stop to the administration’s illegal attacks on clean energy and efforts to weaken our bedrock environmental protection laws.

Press Releases

Watchdog: Trump Scrapped Serious Efforts to Lower Rx Drug Prices, Now Pushing “Direct-to-Consumer” Scheme That Won’t Save Patients Much…But Will Enrich His Son

Trump Administration
October 9, 2025

After derailing serious initiatives in place to finally let Medicare negotiate cheaper drug prices on some of the most expensive life-saving medicines, Donald Trump wants praise for pushing a mail-order scheme that experts say won’t significantly lower costs for patients -- but will put more money in his son’s pocket.

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Watchdog: DHS Sec. Noem Millions Overbudget on Vanity Anti-Immigrant Ads While Trump Administration Threatens to Withhold Backpay From Furloughed Workers

Trump Administration
October 7, 2025

An updated Accountable.US review has found that Noem’s DHS has so far paid out $219.9 million for Noem's self-promoting, “thinly-veiled propaganda” ads against immigrants. Amended contracts now indicate that the department expects to spend $440 million by 2027.

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