Does Pfizer really support Voting Rights?
In January 2021, an internal Pfizer memo communicated that the company would not donate for at least 6 months to the 147 members of Congress who voted against certifying the election results. Following that period, Pfizer PAC has donated to at least six, none of whom has repudiated claims of election fraud.
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