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House Republican Opposition to Biden’s Win Still Hurting Corporate Donations

  • Defense and agriculture companies ranked among top donors
  • PACs seek support for their industries from both parties
Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg
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The 147 Republicans who voted against certifying President Joe Biden’s victory are still feeling the sting of decreased support from corporations, a review of second quarter Federal Election Commission filings shows.

Those Republicans saw a 31% decline in contributions from other committees, including corporate political action committees, in the first half of this year compared to the same period in 2019, the most recent non-election year.