Big D.C. Companies Scooped Up Pandemic Aid Intended To Keep Small Businesses Afloat

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Among the D.C.-based companies that got interest-free small business loans: Well-heeled consulting companies, law firms, a right-wing media outlet, a philanthropic arm of the Catholic Church, an 80-restaurant 'fast casual' chain. wamu885

, which has about 22,000 members in more than 100 countries, scored a loan worth between $2 million and $5 million.

The two larger entities that responded to DCist — APCO and Bates White — both say they followed the federal government's rules in applying for and using the PPP loans to retain employees and pay rent, as the program intended.

 

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wamu885 Greed: The American motto.

wamu885 Where is the oversite?

wamu885 The municipality of Anchorage Alaska is trying to use CARES act funding to buy buildings and turn them into homeless shelters and drug treatment facilities. The neighborhoods are against this. Major corruption going on.

wamu885 When will NPR tweet about Bill Clinton being tied to Epstein on his island by a witness in court documents?

wamu885 What about leftwing media outlet axios? YouAreHacks

wamu885 Do not omit the bump npr received, as part of cpb , the CARES Act. $75 Million?

wamu885 Isn’t NPR government supported? A left wing media group getting free money from tax payers!

wamu885 This is not helping solve the crisis.

wamu885 Rich are selectively poor.

wamu885 Criminals...should be prosecuted. People in food lines in America...again.

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wamu885 And yet hundreds of small businesses that people saved up for for life shuttered. Small businesses seem to be rewarded the least by both administrations.

wamu885 I seem to remember npr benefiting from the stimulus bill even though they openly are campaigning for JoeBiden

wamu885 And Roger Williams (R-TX) got a bundle for his car dealerships in Texas too. He’s already a multi-millionaire but he got aid money. I guess that’s the Republican way.

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wamu885 Tf the Catholic Church need money for? They got god.

wamu885 What? Corruption in a government program? Why I am shocked! Shocked I say!

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