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Corporate America is pausing its financial support for the 147 GOP lawmakers who challenged Biden's victory. Here are all the S&P 500 companies who gave them money - and then stopped.

January 20, 2021 at 10:41 PM

Erin Schaff/Getty Images S&P 500 companies gave $23 million to the 147 GOP lawmakers who contested Electoral College results. After GOP efforts to overturn Biden's victory led to violence, some companies paused their support. Here's a list of how much each corporate PAC had given and whether they've paused contributions. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. On January 6, Congress convened a joint session to formally certify President Joseph Biden's Electoral College victory...
Tags: Energy, Transportation, Real Estate, Politics, News, Enterprise, Media, Entertainment, Congress, Finance, Senate, White House, Advertising, US, America, Trends

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Amazon joins Airbnb, Marriott, and other US corporate giants in cutting off donations to Republican lawmakers who opposed Biden's certification as president

January 12, 2021 at 4:16 AM

Supporters of US President Donald Trump broke into the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Amazon has become the latest US corporate giant to cut off donations to GOP lawmakers who objected to certifying Democrat Joe Biden as president. It joins Morgan Stanley, Dow, and AT&T in deciding to cut funding to specific Republicans. Separately, JP Morgan, Citibank, Microsoft, and Facebook said they will temporarily pause all political donations to both...
Tags: Google, Amazon, Facebook, Politics, Microsoft, Congress, Hotels, Finance, Senate, Boston, US, Trends, Tech, General Motors, Bloomberg, Joe Biden

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Walmart, Amazon and other US corporate giants in cutting off donations to Republican lawmakers who opposed Biden's certification as president

January 12, 2021 at 4:45 PM

Supporters of US President Donald Trump broke into the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Walmart will halt political donations to lawmakers that opposed certifying president-elect Joe Biden's victory. It joins Amazon, Morgan Stanley, Dow, and AT&T in deciding to cut funding to specific Republicans. Separately, JP Morgan, Citibank, Microsoft, and Facebook said they will temporarily pause all political donations to both Republicans and Democrats...
Tags: Google, Amazon, Facebook, Politics, Microsoft, Congress, Hotels, Finance, Senate, US, Trends, Tech, General Motors, Walmart, Bloomberg, Joe Biden

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Marriott, Morgan Stanley, Dow, and other US firms are cutting off donations to Republican politicians that opposed Biden's certification as president

January 11, 2021 at 11:45 AM

Supporters of US President Donald Trump broke into the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Marriott, Morgan Stanley, and Dow are among companies cutting off donations to GOP lawmakers who objected to certifying Democrat Joe Biden as president. Goldman Sachs is reportedly likely to follow suit. Separately, JP Morgan, Citibank, Microsoft, and Facebook said they will temporarily pause all political donations to both Republicans and Democrats comple...
Tags: Facebook, Politics, Microsoft, Congress, Hotels, Finance, Senate, US, Trends, Tech, General Motors, Joe Biden, Companies, Gop, Ford, Washington Dc

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Marriott, Morgan Stanley, Dow, and other US firms are cutting off Republicans that opposed Biden's certification as president

January 11, 2021 at 11:45 AM

Supporters of US President Donald Trump enter the US Capitol's Rotunda on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Marriott, Morgan Stanley, and Dow are among companies cutting off donations to GOP lawmakers who objected to certifying Democrat Joe Biden as president. Goldman Sachs is reportedly likely to follow suit. Separately, JP Morgan and Citibank said they will temporarily pause all political donations to both Republicans and Democrats completely. Last We...
Tags: Facebook, Politics, Congress, Hotels, Finance, Senate, US, Trends, Tech, General Motors, Joe Biden, Companies, Gop, Ford, Washington Dc, Mary Barra

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Facebook will pause political donations for at least three months following siege on US Capitol

January 11, 2021 at 11:48 AM

Donald Trump Mark Zuckerberg Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Facebook is stopping donations to political parties for at least three months, Axios reported Monday. JP Morgan and Citibank had already made the move, while other companies have said they will cut off donations just to GOP lawmakers who objected to certifying Democrat Joe Biden as president. Facebook last week suspended President Donald Trump's Facebook account "indefinitely." Visit Business Insider's ho...
Tags: Facebook, Politics, News, Advertising, Trends, Joe Biden, Gop, Jp Morgan, PAC, Citibank, Biden, Donald Trump, Morgan Stanley, Trump, Facebook Advertising, Stone

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In the wake of the Capitol siege, Marriott, Morgan Stanley, and other US firms are cutting off Republicans that opposed Biden's certification as president

January 11, 2021 at 5:32 AM

Supporters of US President Donald Trump enter the US Capitol's Rotunda on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Marriott, Morgan Stanley, the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, and Commerce Bank have cut off donations to GOP lawmakers who objected to certifying Democrat Joe Biden as president, and Goldman Sachs is reportedly likely to follow suit. JP Morgan and Citigroup have all said they will temporarily pause all political donations to both Republicans ...
Tags: Facebook, Politics, Congress, Hotels, Finance, Senate, US, Trends, Tech, General Motors, Joe Biden, Companies, Gop, Ford, Washington Dc, Mary Barra

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In the wake of the Capitol siege, Marriott, Morgan Stanley, Dow, and other US firms are cutting off Republicans that opposed Biden's certification as president

January 11, 2021 at 5:32 AM

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Marriott is pulling donations to Republicans who voted to overturn the election, while JP Morgan and Citigroup are halting political donations altogether

January 10, 2021 at 12:40 PM

Supporters of US President Donald Trump enter the US Capitol's Rotunda on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Marriott, the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, and Commerce Bank have cut off donations to GOP lawmakers who objected to certifying Democrat Joe Biden as president. JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup have all said they will temporarily pause all political donations to both the Republicans and Democrats completely. Last Wed...
Tags: Facebook, Politics, Congress, Hotels, Finance, Senate, US, Trends, Tech, General Motors, Joe Biden, Companies, Gop, Ford, Washington Dc, Mary Barra

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Trump’s Policies Are a Boon to the Super Rich. So Where Are All the Seven-Figure Checks?

August 16, 2020 at 12:37 PM

Only a small fraction of the president’s top donors from 2016 have given as much to his re-election effort.
Tags: News, Republican Party, Campaign Finance, Trump, Timothy, McMahon, Mellon, Presidential Election of 2016, United States Politics and Government, Donald J, High Net Worth Individuals, Presidential Election of 2020, Political Action Committees, America First Policies, America First Action, Linda E

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Joe Biden Gets Help From Big Names Writing Huge Checks

July 16, 2020 at 10:00 AM

Mr. Biden is relying on some of his party’s wealthiest donors — and power brokers in Silicon Valley, Hollywood and Wall Street — to cut President Trump’s financial edge, new filings show.
Tags: Jobs, News, Wall Street, Joe Biden, Biden, Campaign Finance, Murdoch, Trump, George, JEFFREY, Soros, Whitman, Silicon Valley Hollywood, Laurene Powell, Katzenberg, James R

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Biden Gets Fund-Raising Help for 2020 Election From Big Democratic Donors

July 16, 2020 at 10:00 AM

Mr. Biden is relying on some of his party’s wealthiest donors — and power brokers in Silicon Valley, Hollywood and Wall Street — to cut President Trump’s financial edge, new filings show.
Tags: Jobs, News, Wall Street, Biden, Campaign Finance, Murdoch, Trump, George, JEFFREY, Soros, Whitman, Silicon Valley Hollywood, Laurene Powell, Katzenberg, James R, Donald J

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The Republicans Who Want to Destroy Trump

July 11, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Their party’s a lost cause. America isn’t.
Tags: News, America, Republican Party, Trump, Conway, United States Politics and Government, Donald J, Presidential Election of 2020, Political Action Committees, George T III, Lincoln Project

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When Washington Helped Small Business, Washington Was Helped

July 7, 2020 at 3:02 PM

The loan program to help firms keep paying their workers had many beneficiaries. Among them was the capital’s permanent political class.
Tags: News, Small Business, Biden, Relief, Campaign Finance, Trump, Consultants, Small Business Administration, United States Economy, United States Politics and Government, Donald J, Lobbying and Lobbyists, Joseph R Jr, Shutdowns (Institutional, Washington (DC, Presidential Election of 2020

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Where Are the Senate Battleground States? Look at the Ads

March 31, 2020 at 6:46 PM

New ad buys reveal the key states where both parties think control of the Senate will be decided.
Tags: Elections, News, Colorado, Senate, Maine, Iowa, Arizona, North Carolina, Collins, Kelly, Gideon, Martha, Gardner, Tillis, Ernst, Joni

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Biden Faces a Cash Gap With Trump. He Has to Close It Virtually.

March 31, 2020 at 5:00 AM

Joe Biden’s campaign and top donors are racing to reimagine the ways they raise money as worries grow that the coronavirus could choke off contributions from donors big and small.
Tags: News, Joe Biden, Biden, Campaign Finance, Online Advertising, Trump, Democratic Party, Democratic National Committee, Political advertising, Computers and the Internet, United States Politics and Government, Donald J, Primaries and Caucuses, Joseph R Jr, Presidential Election of 2020, Political Action Committees

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2 Top Democratic Groups Form Alliance to Support Joe Biden

March 30, 2020 at 6:16 PM

Unite the Country, a super PAC supporting Mr. Biden’s campaign, and the progressive group American Bridge are hoping to raise about $175 million together to defeat President Trump.
Tags: News, Joe Biden, PAC, Biden, American Bridge, Campaign Finance, Political advertising, Priorities USA, Joseph R Jr, Presidential Election of 2020, Political Action Committees, American Bridge Co, Unite the Country, Top Democratic Groups Form Alliance

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Trump Won the Internet. Democrats Are Scrambling to Take It Back.

March 30, 2020 at 5:00 AM

In the era of big data, memes and disinformation, the Democrats are trying to regain their digital edge as the president and his loyalists dictate the terms of debate.
Tags: Twitter, Jobs, News, Obama, Social Media, Bloomberg, Warren, Republican Party, Biden, Campaign Finance, Jones, Barack, Clinton, Trump, Sanders, Elizabeth

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How Democrats Can Win Arizona, Forever

March 16, 2020 at 5:29 PM

Latino organizers have the answers. When will party elites trust them?
Tags: News, Arizona, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Arpaio, Politics And Government, Hispanic-Americans, Immigration and Emigration, Joseph M, Voter Registration and Requirements, Political Action Committees, Volunteers and Community Service

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Elizabeth Warren, Long a Super PAC Critic, Gets Help From One

February 19, 2020 at 5:34 PM

Supporters of Senator Amy Klobuchar have also formed a super PAC. Both groups are now airing ads in Nevada.
Tags: News, Warren, Amy Klobuchar, Nevada, Campaign Finance, Amy, Elizabeth, Democratic Party, Klobuchar, Political advertising, Primaries and Caucuses, Presidential Election of 2020, Political Action Committees, Elizabeth Warren Long

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How Iowa Could Decide Joe Biden’s Fund-Raising Future

January 30, 2020 at 3:03 PM

As Mr. Biden barnstorms the state in the final days before the caucuses, he is chasing more than voters and delegates. The biggest stakes for him might just be cash.
Tags: News, Joe Biden, Iowa, Biden, Campaign Finance, Political advertising, United States Politics and Government, Joseph R Jr, Presidential Election of 2020, Political Action Committees

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How Iowa Could Decide Joe Biden’s Financial Future

January 30, 2020 at 2:32 PM

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Recording Shows That the Swamp Has Not Been Drained

January 26, 2020 at 10:37 PM

The recording of a dinner President Trump held with big-dollar donors in 2018 demonstrates just how alive and well special-interest access and influence remains in Washington.
Tags: News, Barry, Campaign Finance, Trump, Gale, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Presidential Election of 2016, United States Politics and Government, Donald J, Presidential Election of 2020, Political Action Committees, America First Action, Stanley C, Zekelman

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‘We’re Asking You to Dig Deep’: Biden Seeks to Steady Finances as Allies Fret

October 26, 2019 at 5:00 AM

Joe Biden’s presidential campaign is spending more money than it is taking in, unlike his top 2020 rivals, and showing an inability to galvanize big financial backers or energize many online donors.
Tags: News, Biden, Campaign Finance, United States Politics and Government, Joseph R Jr, Presidential Election of 2020, Political Action Committees

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Biden Campaign Drops Opposition to Super PAC Support

October 24, 2019 at 5:57 PM

After ending the third quarter with less cash than four rivals, Joe Biden’s campaign reversed course to stop discouraging supporters from forming a super PAC to help him in the Democratic primary.
Tags: News, Joe Biden, PAC, Biden, Democratic Party, Political advertising, Joseph R Jr, Presidential Election of 2020, Political Action Committees

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