Does American Express really support Voting Rights?
for business. American Express believes that voting is a fundamental right and that all citizens should have the opportunity to participate in the democratic process. They believe that voting is good for business because it helps ensure that elected officials are responsive to the needs of all citizens, not just those who can afford to contribute to their campaigns.
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Seven major corporations pledge not to support GOP objectors in 2022
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The January 6 corporate accountability index
After a violent mob stormed the Capitol building in January, hundreds of corporations pledged to make changes to their political giving. Some corporations pledged to withhold PAC funding to the 147 Republicans who voted to overturn the election, setting the stage for the riot. Other corporations said they were suspending all PAC activity and others promised to reevaluate their giving criteria in light of the violence.
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35 major companies that have kept their promises after January 6
There are companies that suspended their donations after January 6 and have resumed donations to Republican objectors. The Washington Post opines that this is "a sign that the promises issued by corporate America were temporary, especially in light of razor-thin Democratic majorities."
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