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Corporate Contractors Lobby Against Defense Spending Bill Provision on Stock Buybacks
Corporate contractors are lobbying against a provision in the defense spending bill that would restrict stock buybacks for companies failing to meet performance standards. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce argues that this could set a precedent for federal control over corporate finance, while proponents believe it is necessary to ensure contractors prioritize performance in defense contracts.
Companies
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Business Roundtable
Lockheed Martin
RTX
Boeing
People
Elizabeth Warren
Josh Hawley
Mike Lee
Chris Deluzio
Keith Webster
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Corporate contractors are lobbying against a provision in the defense spending bill that would restrict stock buybacks for companies failing to meet performance standards. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce argues that this could set a precedent for federal control over corporate finance, while proponents believe it is necessary to ensure contractors prioritize performance in defense contracts.
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