Club for Growth Action is running an ad accusing the Democratic Party and billionaire donors of rigging the presidential primary for Joe Biden.
Right-Wing Super PAC Runs Pro-Sanders Ad After Running Anti-Sanders Ad
By Alex Kotch | at
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Despite Coronavirus Threat, Americans for Prosperity Still Leads Fight Against Medicaid Expansion
By Don Wiener and Arn Pearson | at
Koch-backed and founded group’s opposition to the expansion of affordable health care to millions of citizens in 14 states, despite the imminent threat of a coronavirus pandemic, will inevitably lead to more unnecessary deaths.
GOP Moves to Stack FEC in Its Favor
By Alex Kotch | at
Trump nominates a Republican to the Federal Election Commission who has fought against donor transparency and has ties to the Koch political network, while leaving the Democratic seat vacant.
CMD and CREW File Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Trump Tax Returns Case
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
CMD and CREW filed an amicus brief on March 4 in support of the U.S. House oversight committees seeking Trump’s financial records in the consolidated Supreme Court case of Trump v. Mazars USA, LLP and Trump v. Deutsche Bank.
Independent Spending for Biden and Warren Dwarfs Outside Support for Sanders
By Alex Kotch | at
Biden and Warren have both benefited from a combined $24 million worth of spending by independent groups, while pro-Sanders groups have spent only $1.2 million.
Kentucky Koch Group Opposes Saving Hospital – Patient Care and 2,000 Jobs at Risk
By Don Wiener | at
Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky is so far the lone group weighing in against a state loan to save Louisville’s Jewish Hospital that has strong bipartisan support.
Candidates Backed by Bloomberg Helped Pollute the Planet
By Alex Kotch | at
Presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg portrays himself as an environmentalist, but numerous candidates he has financed have voted to advance oil, gas, and coal interests.
Wealthy Donors and Fossil Fuel Interests Pump Millions into Super PACs for 2020 Elections
By Alex Kotch | at
Fossil fuels companies and executives have contributed $18.8 million so far, with Koch Industries leading the pack.
Radical Resolution Calling for a Constitutional Rewrite Passes Wisconsin Assembly
By David Armiak | at
If passed, Wisconsin would become the 16th state to back right-wing efforts to call for a constitutional convention to propose sweeping amendments to the Constitution to curtail the powers of the federal government.
Dark Money “Women’s” Group Claims Pivotal Role in 2016 Presidential Election
By David Armiak | at
New report reveals that Independent Women’s Voice, a right-wing group with close ties to the Koch political network, claims to have swung Wisconsin for Trump in 2016 – and will likely try again in 2020.