Does Lockheed Martin really support Voting Rights?
. Lockheed Martin is against voting rights because they feel that it could inhibit their ability to make profits. They feel that if more people are able to vote, it will be harder to get things done in government since there will be more voices trying to be heard. They also feel that some people may not be as educated on the issues as others, and they may not make the best decisions when voting.
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Big companies renege on their promises to fight assaults on abortion, voting rights and democracy
Many companies that once expressed a commitment to end or at least review their contributions to the 147 Republicans who voted against certifying the election have gone ahead and contributed to those lawmakers in subsequent months.
by Los Angeles Times
Corporations, trade groups gave over $8 million to GOP election objectors following Jan. 6 riot, new study shows
Since the deadly Jan. 6 riot on Capitol Hill, Republican lawmakers who objected to the results of the 2020 presidential election received over $8 million in campaign donations from corporations and trade groups, according to a new study first shared with CNBC.
by CNBC
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.
by Popular Information
Federal Defense Contractors Resume Donations To Republicans Who Rejected Democracy
Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Northrop Grumman and Raytheon all vowed to halt political contributions after the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. Welp!
by HuffPost
More Corporate PACs Resume Political Donations to Republicans Who Rejected Election Results
by Wall Street Journal
Lockheed Martin is now the top corporate donor to GOP objectors
In the first six months of 2021, Lockheed Martin has already donated to 53 members of Congress who voted on January 6 to overturned the election results. The defense contractor has donated to more GOP objectors than any other major company, according to an analysis of new FEC filings by Popular Information. Lockheed Martin overtakes Toyota, the
by Popular Information