The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) meets this week in Washington, D.C., for its annual States and Nation Policy Summit at the four-star Grand Hyatt Washington, where rewriting the U.S….
Charles Koch Distributes $82 Million to 140 Colleges and Universities
…Stand Together‘s Brian Hooks. The second largest Koch Foundation grant again went to Catholic University of America, which received just under $4 million. In the past, this controversial funding source…
“Dark Money ATM” Injected Right-Wing Groups with $123 Million in 2021
…deniers, extremists, pro-gun groups, and other tax-exempt organizations that make up America’s right-wing infrastructure, the latest tax filings from both groups detail. The $123 million in distributions is down $14…
New Documents Show ALEC Targeting School Board and Other Local Races
…new initiative targeting local politicians–especially school board candidates–with right-wing messaging, policies, and financial resources. This new targeting of school boards is being spearheaded by the American City and County Exchange…
Republican State Financial Officers Bring ESG Fight to Washington
…with snappy quips like, “Joe Biden’s policies are sucking the energy out of Americans.” In May, CRC’s Jay Hopkins arranged for Utah Treasurer Marlo Oaks to appear on the cable…
Koch-Funded Legal Group Fights to Protect Online Covid Misinformation
…thousands of Americans each week and debilitate many more, but the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA), a group supported by Koch, is suing various members of the Biden administration—past and…
RAGA Discloses $3.7 Million in Third-Quarter Revenue with the General Election Just Weeks Away
…a month, the IRS filing details. Rounding out the top three donors in the third quarter is the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) with its $130,000 contribution. PhRMA…
ULINE CEO Pours Another $7.1 Million Into His Restoration PAC to Boost Anti-Abortion and Right-Wing Candidates and Causes
…the Restoration of America, Voter Reference Foundation, and Fair Courts America. Restoration PAC has raised $21.5 million and dispersed $22.7 million so far this election cycle. The $7.1 million from…
State Policy Network and Affiliates Raises $152 Million Annually to Push Right-Wing Policies
…organization, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). SPN currently has 64 affiliate members, along with 99 associate members that include many prominent national right-wing groups—from Charles Koch’s Americans for Prosperity…
MAGA Group Grooms Members of Congress and Their Staff for America First Movement
…has also launched a number of spin-offs to further right-wing causes, including the American Accountability Foundation (AAF), America First Legal, Center for Renewing America, American Cornerstone Institute, American Moment, and…