commented Pelosi's husband also got $ though he was apparently unaware of it.

WHY wasn't there someone monitoring the disbursement of these funds? We know they're a bunch of crooks; I wish this whole thing had been done differently.

Notice that the only people fighting to see the list of who got what are consumer/public watchdog groups.

Welfare for the wealthy? Check!

organizations -- like in Ohio and Florida.

Lots of groups Democrats generally support -- and GOPers laugh at -- like Art museums and galleries, ballets, orchestras, zoos, etc.

Hotel in which Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband is an investor,

A few law firms owned by Democratic congresspeople,

Although he is no longer affiliated, the law firm originally founded by Biden got PPP funds.

Company affiliated with Democrat running against Susan Collins (who also is affiliated with organizations that got PPP funds).

Democratic political consultants,

Company that commissioned Steele Dossier,

Organizations affiliated with Planned Parenthood,

Law firms associated with Democratic causes,

Public Radio companies,

Planned Parenthood Organizations,

Schools,

Environmental non-profits,

And, much more.


There is no one good source on this, so you have to read a number of articles like those below. Also, here are a few other facts-

"Businesses in economically distressed areas as designated by the SBA got nearly 23% of the loan money, while companies in rural areas received about 15% of the funds."

"Industries getting the largest share of net PPP dollars were health and social assistance, professional, scientific and technical services, construction and manufacturing."


Personally, I think the objective of the PPP program makes sense. I suspect there are some good Democrats working for some of seedy GOPer loan/grant recipients.

“The purpose of the Paycheck Protection Program is to help organizations cover payroll and benefits, and that’s precisely what it has been used for -- to ensure our entire team continued to work and earn a paycheck and retain their health coverage during an unprecedented public health crisis,” Ohio Democratic Party spokeswoman Kirstin Alvanitakis said in an email.


https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/06/coronavirus-stimulus-list-of-ppp-small-business-loan-recipients-released.html

https://floridapolitics.com/archives/346600-florida-democratic-party-among-those-receiving-paycheck-protection-plan-money

https://www.cleveland.com/open/2020/07/ohio-democratic-party-among-recipients-of-ppp-loans.html

https://www.ourdailyplanet.com/story/ppp-program-paid-some-engos-but-even-more-oil-and-gas-companies/