,Tom Donohue: U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Oversees Renegade Corporations While Pushing for Limits to Corporate Accountability

Tom Donohue: U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Oversees Renegade Corporations While Pushing for Limits to Corporate Accountability


 

Publication Date: February 2005

Publisher: Public Citizen, inc.

Author(s): Conor Kenny; Taylor Lincoln

Research Area: Business; Law and ethics

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

Tom Donohue: U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Oversees Renegade Corporations While Pushing for Limits to Corporate Accountability. As president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Thomas J. Donohue leads a national campaign to limit plaintiffs' rights in civil lawsuits, seeks to defeat judicial and attorney general candidates whom he deems as insufficiently pro-business, and opposes regulatory oversight of businesses and other measures that would lead to increased accountability for American companies.