Donna Jackson IWF

Project 21’s Donna Jackson Honored as One of IWF’s Champion Women

Media Mention /
We've known for a long time that Donna Jackson, who serves as Project 21's director of membership development, is a national treasure. And it delights our hearts when others recognize it too, such as when TNT Radio host Marc Morano ...
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Horace Cooper: Mainstream Media Needs to Call Out Liberal Lunacy

Media Appearance /
On last night's episode of Fox News Channel's "Hannity," Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper demanded accountability for liberal leaders who have resorted to conspiracy theories and racist overstatements. Horace said it's time for Rep. Maxine Waters to be ousted after she ...
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Conservative Shareholders Denounce DEI, Decarbonization and Disarmament

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - Shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will present proposals at six shareholder meetings this week -- American Express, Intel, General Electric, Progressive, Ford and Duke Energy. On Tuesday, May ...
Bonner Cohen: Biden White House Starts End Run Around Supreme Court WOTUS Ruling

Bonner Cohen: Biden White House Starts End Run Around Supreme Court WOTUS Ruling

Commentary /
National Center Senior Fellow Bonner Cohen, Ph.D., says the Biden administration has again set its sights on controlling American wetlands, despite the Supreme Court’s 2023 ruling in Sackett v. EPA, “which dramatically reduced federal protections for wetlands in one of ...
Bonner Cohen: Most ‘Green’ States Are Laggards in Economic Growth

Bonner Cohen: Most ‘Green’ States Are Laggards in Economic Growth

Commentary /
Is the grass greener economically in states where policies are greener? In a commentary published at The Orange County Register, National Center Senior Fellow Dr. Bonner Cohen lined up two recent state rankings -- one examining environmental policies and one ...
That Starbucks DEI Case Doesn’t Stand for What You Think It Does

That Starbucks DEI Case Doesn’t Stand for What You Think It Does

FEP Commentary /
While proponents of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) agenda have been celebrating the dismissal of our recent DEI case against Starbucks, Scott Shepard, Stefan Padfield and Ethan Peck of our Free Enterprise Project (FEP) note that "a closer look at the decision ...
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I’ll Take a Soda, a Show and Even the Check – But Please, Hold the DEI

Press Release /
Conservative Shareholders Challenge Discriminatory Practices at Coca-Cola, Pepsi, MGM and Citigroup Meetings Washington, D.C. – Giving voice to growing concerns regarding corporate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) policies, shareholders with the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project ...
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Planet Fitness Grilled Over Locker Rooms and Company Priorities

Free Enterprise Project /
At today's Planet Fitness annual shareholder meeting, Free Enterprise Project (FEP) Deputy Director Stefan Padfield submitted two questions to leadership, and both questions were condensed and then answered. First Stefan asked: According to at least some reports, Planet Fitness lost ...
SEC

FEP/NCLA Bring New Challenges to SEC’s Benighted Corporate “Climate Disclosures” Rule

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - The New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) has filed a complaint in the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP), the leading representative of the ...
Corporations in the Crosshairs: Shareholder Proposals Target DEI, Human Rights Hypocrisy, Unrealistic Emissions Commitments and More

Corporations in the Crosshairs: Shareholder Proposals Target DEI, Human Rights Hypocrisy, Unrealistic Emissions Commitments and More

Press Release /
Citigroup, IBM, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, MGM, Capital One, Kraft Heinz and Berkshire Hathaway Should Return to Neutrality on Social and Political Issues Washington, D.C. – In one of their busiest weeks of the season, shareholder activists with the National Center for ...