ALEC, their funders and partners, are leading the effort to amend the U.S. Constitution to kneecap the federal government.
Constitution Interrupted
By Chris Taylor | at
Featured Investigations
Kochs Bankroll Move to Rewrite the Constitution
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
The Koch brothers say they don’t want a runaway constitutional convention, but that’s what their cash is likely to deliver.
Wisconsin Lawmaker Echoes ALEC’s Call for a Constitutional Convention
By Richard Eskow | at
Donald Trump is no George Washington. The risks of a “runaway” constitutional convention led Idaho GOP legislators to vote it down.
Utilities Cementing Influence with GOP Leadership Via Fundraisers
By Nick Surgey | at
The Edison Electric Institute (EEI), the trade association for the nation’s investor-owned electric utilities, is hosting a series of high-dollar fundraisers for GOP leadership in Congress.
Read the New GOP Talking Points on Repealing the Affordable Care Act
By Nick Surgey | at
CMD obtained the latest talking points prepped for Reps facing criticism over moves to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
Pruitt Emails Show Close Ties to the Koch-Funded ALEC
By David Armiak | at
Emails reveal close ties between former Oklahoma AG Scott Pruitt, ALEC and the Kochs’ Americans for Prosperity Group.
Excerpts: Sessions Condemned Perjury as Impeachable Offense
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
During the Senate impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton, then-Senator Sessions made several statements about lying under oath, or perjury, as grounds for impeachment.
Sessions Lied Under Oath and Must Resign
By Arn Pearson | at
Sessions’ credibility is shot as the nation’s top law enforcement officer, and he should step aside.
Pruitt Office Releases 7K Pages in CMD Request on Ties to Industry
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
Under court order, Oklahoma Attorney General’s office releases previously withheld emails and holds back others.
What’s in the Pruitt Emails with Coal, Oil, and Gas Corps
By Nick Surgey | at
CMD is publishing Scott Pruitt’s emails with coal, oil and gas companies. These are some of the most revealing things that have been found so far.