Kroger's and Albertsons increased donations to Democratic lawmakers amid food price criticism.

Food companies Kroger's and Albertsons have increased donations to Democratic lawmakers during the ongoing congressional election cycle, despite criticism from Democrats over rising food prices. Kroger's PAC has donated $141,000, Albertsons' PAC $291,500 (more than triple its 2021-2022 cycle donation), while Walmart's PAC has contributed at least $441,500 to Democrats. The donations raise questions about corporate influence on politics.

August 23, 2024
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