How 20 Corporations Spent Hundreds of Millions Against Biden Agenda

Sondra Youdelman, People's Action Campaigns Director

As two conservative Democratic senators hold hostage two major Congressional bills claiming they want to lower the price tag, the group People’s Action recently released a report showcasing a hidden corporatist agenda. According to the report, Behind the Curtain: The Corporate Plot to Upend Democracy, just 20 corporations have spent more than $201 million in lobbying against key elements of the Build Back Better bill that progressive lawmakers are championing.

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