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Texas abortion law foes target lawmakers’ corporate donors

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, Associated Press
Published: October 10, 2021, 12:43pm

Foes of Texas’ strict abortion ban are taking aim at companies that donated money to the bill’s sponsors, hoping consumers will pressure corporate America to join the fight against a surge of restrictions.

The television and digital ads begun this past week by the groups Corporate Accountability Action and American Bridge 21st Century, the Democratic Party’s opposition research arm, highlight AT&T’s contributions to Texas Republican lawmakers.

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