General Motors.............
The U.S. government now has a 60 percent stake in the reformed company.
GM donates $41,000 to lawmakers' pet projects
By T.W. Farnam
Thursday, August 5, 2010; A15
When General Motors went through bankruptcy last year, it suspended its political donations. Now that it's owned by the U.S. government, it's donating to lawmakers' pet projects again.
The carmaker gave $41,000 to groups associated with lawmakers, the vast majority of it -- $36,000 -- to the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, the company reported on a disclosure form last week. The CBC Foundation is a charity with 11 members of the Congressional Black Caucus on its board.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/04/AR2010080407086_pf.html
The United Auto Workers' health care trust fund owns 17.5% of GM...
(redistribution of wealth program)
The U.S. government now has a 60 percent stake in the reformed company.
GM donates $41,000 to lawmakers' pet projects
By T.W. Farnam
Thursday, August 5, 2010; A15
When General Motors went through bankruptcy last year, it suspended its political donations. Now that it's owned by the U.S. government, it's donating to lawmakers' pet projects again.
The carmaker gave $41,000 to groups associated with lawmakers, the vast majority of it -- $36,000 -- to the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, the company reported on a disclosure form last week. The CBC Foundation is a charity with 11 members of the Congressional Black Caucus on its board.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/04/AR2010080407086_pf.html
The United Auto Workers' health care trust fund owns 17.5% of GM...
(redistribution of wealth program)