Senator Warren demands answers from Tesla, Amazon, Meta, Apple, Alphabet CEOs about lobbying efforts, impacts of possible tax giveaways “It’s no secret why [corporations like yours are] throwing millions of dollars into lobbying President Trump and Republicans in Congress at...
Warren seeks response to 32-page letter to Michael Faulkender, the Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy during President Trump’s first term. “Your administration of PPP [loans] during Trump’s administration led to the ‘biggest fraud in a generation.’” “If confirmed, the decisions...
Reports Indicate Dudek Played A Key Role in Providing DOGE Officials Access To SSA Systems “If DOGE officials interfere – either purposefully or accidentally – with [SSA] function, it could result in delays or disruptions to Americans’ Social Security benefits.”...
“By [addressing these conflicts], you would increase Americans’ trust in your ability to serve the public interest during your time at DoD — rather than your former technology companies seeking defense contracts.” Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S....
Reports Indicate Musk Pushed for Meink for Key Role after Meink Favored SpaceX Contract “These reports raise concerns about your ability, if confirmed as Secretary, to treat contractors fairly and prioritize the Air Force’s mission over Elon Musk’s business interests.”...
Lawmakers hit loan servicer for efforts to infringe on borrowers’ legal rights With Education Department’s future uncertain, MOHELA’s behavior raises concerns about ability to keep student loan servicers in check “MOHELA has imposed an exploitative set of Terms upon all...
DOGE employees may be sharing classified government information using insecure communications channels. “These incidents – whether due to maliciousness or incompetence – are inexcusable and raise additional questions about DOGE employees’ access to highly sensitive personal and national security information,...
“ED failed to provide information on how it intends to ensure ED data is not compromised or misused… [and] failed to answer any of our questions about what safeguards and procedures are in place to protect this data” “The Department’s...
“If the takeover of Fubo is successful, Disney and Fubo will only increase their leverage, and could use the reduced competition and the resultant market power to raise prices even further for sports fans across the country.” Text of Letter...
“[S]ince the full cost of [the tax cuts] was not counted in 2017, it must be accounted for now if Republicans choose to extend the law.” “The deficit cost of tax cuts is real, even for those who do not...
As former head of private equity firm Cerberus, Feinberg drove Massachusetts’ Steward hospital into the ground, would have significant financial conflicts of interest “Your track record at Cerberus includes mismanagement, profiteering, and little relevant government experience. You have put profits...
32 Democratic Senators Demand Trump Reject GOP Budget Proposals “Republican budget plans do not focus on lowering costs, and in fact will raise costs for American families by forcing them to pay more for groceries, health care, education, and caregiving.”...