Thread by @JuddLegum

1. Today is a major FEC filing day. Pretty much every PAC and campaign committee has to show their cards.

This thread will document the companies that have abandoned the commitments they made after January 6, 2021.

Follow along if interested.

2. After January 6, @GoldmanSachs CEO @DavidSolomon condemned the attack and Goldman Sachs announced they were suspending all political donations.

On 12/20/21, Goldman donated 2.5K to @RepBlaine Luetkemeyer, who voted to overturn the election

@GoldmanSachs @DavidSolomon @RepBlaine 3. Notably, Luetkemeyer reportedly threatened to put corporations that cut off his funding on an "enemies list."

bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

@GoldmanSachs @DavidSolomon @RepBlaine 4. After January 6, @BCBSAssociation (BlueCross Blue Shield) said it would not support members who voted "to subvert the results of November’s election."

On 12/27/21, BCBS donated 5K to @RepMikeRogersAL, who voted to subvert the results of the election

@GoldmanSachs @DavidSolomon @RepBlaine @BCBSAssociation @RepMikeRogersAL 5. After January 6, @massmutual pledged to "to any candidate who voted against certification of the 2020 presidential election results for any state."

On 12/20/21, @massmutual donated 20K to the @NRSC, which is chaired by @SenRickScott, who voted against certification

6. We will continue to parse the data, but we aren't seeing a large volume of NEW corporate donors to Republican objectors. Companies that previously donated to objectors continue to do so. Examples:

@AmericanAir
@Cigna
@FedExPolicy
@GM
@MotorolaUS
@PwC
@TruistNews

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