…64 companies and trade groups or their political action committees (PACs) that have given at least $75,000 to the bill’s sponsors over their careers, amounting to close to $14 million….
Now Is Our Last Best Chance to Confront the Climate Crisis
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ALEC Members Lead Voter Suppression Efforts in 2020 Battleground States
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The Pro-LGBTQ Companies That Helped Elect Arkansas Anti-Trans Bill Sponsors
…the company and its political action committee (PAC) having given $160,000 to their campaigns over their political careers, according to data compiled by FollowtheMoney.org and analyzed by the Center for…
The Rightβs βDark Money ATMβ Launches Funding Stream to Exploit Pandemic for Movement Goals
…Adam Meyerson, President of the Philanthropy Roundtable; and Lawson Bader, President and CEO of DonorsTrust. Searle Freedom Trust, consisting of wealth inherited from pharmaceutical company G.D. Searle & Company—which created…
Koch Industries Amassed 150 Penalties for State Environmental Violations in 20 States
…U.S. Combined, they had almost 100 settlements with states, of the 150 settlements for the parent company overall. In 2019 and 2020, Koch’s Georgia-Pacific incurred nine of Koch’s 17 state…
Right-Wing Groups Unite in Campaign Against Bill to Improve U.S. Democracy
…Action teamed up with the anti-LGBTQ Family Research Council, FreedomWorks, and the Tea Party Patriots to organize a rally in West Virginia to pressure Manchin to oppose S. 1, as…
Right-Wing Groups Rally Around Anti-Union Case Argued in Supreme Court Today
…Common Funders In addition to industry groups like the California Farm Bureau Federation, Western Growers Association, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, numerous conservative legal centers and think tanks have…
The Right’s Campaign to Erase America’s Racist Roots
…“1776 Commission” that, in the final days of his administration, released a racist school curriculum that historians called “a hack job” and “full of lies.” The commission’s chair was Larry…
Alaska Senator Mum on Haaland Vote, Has Financial Conflict of Interest
…drilling rigs. In its annual Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, RPM International says that many of its raw materials are petroleum-based derivatives and changes in the supply of raw…