Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) introduced the CEO Accountability and Responsibility Act (H.R. 5019), a bill that he says would limit corporate greed, invest in working Americans, and reduce income inequality.
“As working Americans struggle with higher costs of living and diminished power in the workplace, ultrawealthy CEOs and large corporations are profiting hand over fist at their employees’ expense and rewarding themselves with exorbitant salaries and bonuses,” said Congressman DeSaulnier. “While Republicans bend over backwards to help their CEO friends get richer and support tariffs that make everything more expensive, I’m countering their misguided efforts to put the power back where it really belongs—with workers—to put an end to excessive corporate greed that is eroding the mi