Year: 2023

Target

Scott Shepard: As Target Plays Politics, Its Shareholders Take Aim

FEP Commentary /
Well, it’s finally happened. A company has strayed so far into politics, at the demonstrable and shattering detriment to its bottom line, that shareholders have begun a process that – unless Target mends its ways – will end in court ...
C. Boyden Gray

C. Boyden Gray: A Conservative Champion for Those With Disabilities

Commentary /
C. Boyden Gray, who recently passed away at the age of 80, was known for many things. After witnessing the disastrous Carter administration, the lifelong Democrat converted to conservatism and became White House counsel to President George H.W. Bush and ...
Target

Target Targeted by Shareholder Activists Over Radical LGBT Agenda

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - The National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR) and its Free Enterprise Project (FEP) - shareholders in the chain store Target - served the big box retailer's leadership with a formal demand of corporate books and records ...
Horace Cooper Raymond Arroyo

Horace Cooper: Liberals Scream Racism Because They Have No Agenda to Actually Help Black Americans

Media Appearance /
Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper appeared this week on Fox News's "The Ingraham Angle" to respond to National Urban League President Marc Morial comparing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to George Wallace. Horace said: This is pitiful. This is sad. First ...
Salesforce

Salesforce Called Out for Corporate Board Incest

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - Shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will present a proposal at Salesforce's annual shareholder meeting Thursday addressing corporate board incest. FEP's proposal at Salesforce (Proposal #7) would forbid company ...
C. Boyden Gray

Melissa Ortiz: C. Boyden Gray: Statesman and Champion of the Underdog

Commentary /
History is a funny thing. We tend to choose what we want to remember and how we want to remember it, leaving out things and people that are inconvenient to our narrative.  Such is the story of C. Boyden Gray — ...
Supreme Court School Choice Decision

Supreme Court Protects Property Rights While Blocking Biden Scheme

Commentary /
"With its May 25 decision in Sackett v. EPA, written by Justice Samuel A. Alito, the Supreme Court has finally imposed a limiting principle on the EPA’s authority," writes National Center Senior Fellow Bonner Cohen, Ph.D., at The Hill. First Bonner explains ...
Supreme Court

Bonner Cohen: Sackett v. EPA Is a Victory for Property Rights

Commentary /
Farmers, ranchers and other landowners throughout the country can breathe a sigh of relief now that the Supreme Court has delivered long-overdue clarity in Sackett v. EPA over which bodies of water the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) can regulate under the Clean ...
Netflix

Walmart, Netflix and Alphabet Face Challenges from Conservative Shareholder Activists

Press Release /
Proposals Address Discrimination in Hiring and Firing, Corporate Board Incest and Corporate/Government Collusion Washington, D.C. - Shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will present proposals at three shareholder meetings this week - Walmart, ...
NAM & NCPPR Team Up to Fight SEC

National Association of Manufacturers Joins National Center for Public Policy Research to Challenge Securities and Exchange Commission on First Amendment Violations

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) filed a motion Wednesday to intervene in a suit filed by the National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR) against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The suit challenges the ...

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