Democrats in the House of Representatives on proposing a bill to stop foreign-owned corporations from using their funds to influence elections in the U.S. After the Supreme Court decision in Citizens United, there was been a surge of foreign money in U.S. elections. The ban on political contributions from foreign nationals would be extended to companies at least partially owned by foreign nationals. (The Hill, December 14, 2021, by Karl Evers-Hillstrom)
The bill, introduced by congressman Jamie Raskin, would prevent corporations such as Amazon, Facebook, Uber and Airbnb from spending in U.S. elections. (Free Speech for People.org, December 14, 2021)