…nearly a decade and am proud that one of our nation’s best attorneys will be able to continue her important work defending the Constitution and rule of law as the…
ULINE CEO Funnels $4.7 Million into His Restoration PAC Prior to 2024 Elections
…the American Principles Project. In March 2022, CMD exposed his strategy for improving Republicans’ chances to win big in the midterm elections, which he detailed at the Council for National…
Supporters of Tort Reform in Iowa Accused of Manufacturing a Crisis
…Nationally, the Koch astroturf operation claims 4 million members and 36 state chapters, with plans to expand to all 50 states. AFP’s super PAC, AFP Action, recently endorsed former South…
Constitution in the Crosshairs: The Far Right’s Plan for a New Confederacy
…responding to national emergencies and economic downturns, but to roll back clean drinking water protections, civil rights, anti-discrimination laws, and our most valued social safety nets like Social Security.” According…
ALEC Policy Summit Features Push to Legally Force a Constitutional Convention
State lawmakers, corporate lobbyists, and right-wing operatives got together in Scottsdale, Arizona last week for the 2023 States and Nation Policy Summit hosted by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)….
Louisiana Environmental Justice Groups Oppose $6 Million Subsidy for Koch Methanol Plant Expansion
…Chronic air pollution and releases of toxins in this area have led to some of the highest cancer rates among Black and poor residents anywhere in the nation. Last March,…
Mock Constitutional Convention Reveals Far Right’s Vision for Rewriting the U.S. Constitution
…is Michael Farris, former CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom, a designated hate group that is currently seeking religious exemptions to anti-discrimination laws and pushed to overturn Roe v. Wade after…
Lawmakers à la Carte: How ALEC Sells Access to State Legislators
…representative will join a national public policy official to provide a well-rounded view on an emerging topic.” In addition to the main stage presentation and five free VIP passes, the…
Democrats and Republicans Need to Strike a Deal to Sideline the Far-Right House Caucus Holding America Hostage
…them to bring the nation to the brink of default in May over increasing the debt ceiling and repeat their brinkmanship on the pending government shutdown on October 1. And,…
Progressive Groups Protest ALEC’s “50 Years of Harm”
A coalition of progressive groups gathered in front of the National Portrait Gallery yesterday to protest the 50th anniversary celebrations of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and draw attention…