Economy | Kansas
Roger Marshall Talks Tough on China, Profits off of Chinese Corporation Alibaba
By Chai Karve on October 9, 2020.
According to a review by American Ledger, Kansas GOP Senate candidate Roger Marshall bought and sold thousands of dollars of stock in the Chinese conglomerate Alibaba while repeatedly attacking the Chinese government and companies for their questionable practices.
Corruption & Secrecy
RNC Featured Russian Stock Footage to Promote Trump’s Domestic Policies, Agenda
By Chai Karve on September 6, 2020.
During the 2020 Republican National Convention, the Republican Party aired a series of pre-recorded videos that included stock footage shot in Russia, Ukraine, and other countries to promote their chosen candidate for President of the United States, Donald Trump.
On August 27th, the final night of the convention, the RNC...
Foreign Policy | Texas
Ignoring Texas Farmers’ Pain, John Cornyn Says There Is Nothing He Can Do About Trump’s Trade Wars
By Cole Driver on April 30, 2019.
During a stop in Lubbock, Texas, earlier this month, Sen. John Cornyn appeared to dismiss the economic pain the Trump administration’s trade wars have caused to U.S. farmers, saying — incorrectly — there was nothing Congress could do to defuse tensions between Washington and its trading partners.
Accountability | Florida
Curbelo Received Thousands from Lobbyists for Maduro and His Cronies
By Tyler Bilbo on November 4, 2018.
Rep. Carlos Curbelo recently called on his opponent to return a contribution from a Democratic congresswoman his spokesperson labeled a “Maduro and Castro sympathizer.” However, Curbelo, a Miami Republican, had no problem taking thousands of dollars from the Maduro regime’s American lobbyists.