ALEC curries favor with Trump with an event chairs and committee list that reads like a who’s who of GOP, corporate lobbyists, and union busters.
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Trump Attacks on First Amendment Are Un-American
The Center for Media and Democracy joins more than 350 news outlets across the country in denouncing Trump’s attacks on a free press.
Wisconsin GOP Just Nominated ALEC’s “Iron Lady” to Take on Tammy Baldwin
After a vicious GOP primary, one of the Kochs’ favorite candidates is ready to take on Tammy Baldwin for the U.S. Senate.
Koch Subsidiary INVISTA to Build $1 Billion New Plant in China
Koch Industries saves enough in one year from GOP tax cuts to pay for the plant, while laying off hundreds of U.S. workers.
ALEC in Disarray
Hatemonger David Horowitz takes center stage at ALEC Conference in NOLA.
Watchdog Groups Call for Access to All Records of SCOTUS Nominee Kavanaugh
CMD joins coalition letters to Sen. Grassley and former President George W. Bush decrying partisan deal to limit access to Kavanaugh records and demanding full transparency.
Common Cause Exposes ALEC Influence in Louisiana
ALEC’s fingerprints can be found on many bills introduced and enacted in Baton Rouge
ALEC Sets the Table for Gerrymandering, Union Busting, Protecting Fossil Fuels, and Privatizing Schools
ALEC’s annual meeting in NOLA continues war on workers and voters, with Janus v. AFSCME victory lap and pro-gerrymandering resolution.
KochPAC Rarely Gives Money to U.S. House Democrats…Except to These Four
Four Democrats in the U. S. Congress received money from KochPAC in 2016 and so far this election cycle. Figuring out why they got the money isn’t difficult.
Reform Groups Call for a Criminal Investigation of the Trump Foundation
CMD joins call for IRS to “vigorously” investigate coordination between the Trump campaign and the Donald J. Trump Foundation.