Rubio targets 'woke executives' covering travel for employees to get abortions


-- Washington Examiner, --May 5, 2022

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Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) has proposed curtailing corporate tax deductions for employers that cover employee spending on gender transition procedures and abortion-related expenses. Rubio’s bill, the No Tax Breaks for Radical Corporate Activism Act, is a response to decisions by major corporations, including Amazon, Disney, Citigroup, Lyft, Yelp, Uber, Bumble, and Salesforce, to cover such expenses for employees. The companies were, in some cases, reacting to red-state laws limiting abortion. Citigroup, for instance, announced in March that its health insurance plan for employees would pick up the expenses for those who need to travel to obtain abortions.-- More...

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