Investors Who Buy Mobile Home Parks Spike Rents for Low-Income Americans
Big money investors and private equity firms, continuing to buy up affordable mobile home parks, are spiking rents for low-income and working-class Americans.
Private Equity
Top Democrats Raised Concerns About Dominion Voting Technology in 2019
Democrat leaders, including Sens. Elizabeth Warren (MA), Amy Klobuchar (MN), and Ron Wyden (OR), wrote a letter in December 2019 to the private equity firms controlling the United States’ three leading election technology companies, expressing concern in the letter about the election technology industry’s “vulnerabilities” and “lack of transparency.”
Trump Administration Bars Hedge Funds and Private Equity From Rescue Loans
Treasury declared that hedge funds are primarily engaged in speculative activity and so are not eligible for the rescue loans.
Virgil: Infrastructure, Finally
The stars are aligning for a major infrastructure bill. President Donald Trump is in favor of it, top Democrats are supportive—and even significant voices in the media are on the train.
Vulture Investors Using Coronavirus Carnage to Wipe Out Small Business
Private equity firms are reportedly using the Chinese coronavirus pandemic as an opportunity to cheaply buy up businesses, which will have a crippling impact on America’s small business owners.
Schweizer & McLeod: Hunter Biden Helped China Acquire ‘Strategically Sensitive Assets’
Hunter Biden’s Chinese investment firm assisted China’s acquisition of “strategically sensitive assets” in the United States, according to a New York Post op-ed by the Government Accountability Institute’s Peter Schweizer and Jacob McLeod.
Exclusive–Greg Walden: Private-Equity ‘Scare Tactics’ Will Not Stop ‘Surprise Medical Bill’ Reform
Greg Walden said during the House Republican retreat that private-equity firms’ “scare tactics” will not stop Congress from reforming surprise medical bills.
Carney: Schumer & Sanders Buyback Plan Huge Gift to Private Equity Firms
The private equity guys may have found some very good friends in an unexpected place: the U.S. Senate’s liberal Democrats.
