…wonder that people mobilized: 20 million Americans took to the streets for the first Earth Day in 1970–10 percent of America’s population at the time, perhaps the single greatest day…
This Earth Day, Stop the Money Pipeline
While Nation Focused on Impeachment and the Coronavirus, Koch Continued to Lobby to Stop Climate Legislation
…Congress, Koch has opposed H.R. 2256, the Driving America Forward Act, which would expand tax credits for plug-in electric vehicles and fuel cell vehicles. The bill has 139 co-sponsors, not…
ALEC’s Post-Janus Wishlist Revealed in Policy Document
A “labor reform” booklet of 50 “state factsheets” obtained by the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) reveals the ambitious agenda of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a corporate…
Koch Foundation Criticizes Turning Point USA Even as Koch Network Funds the Group
…country by teaching students to hate America. TPUSA has a history of harassing professors. The group launched a “Professor Watchlist” site in November 2016, which is an attempt to target…
Koch-Backed Work Rule Requirements Suffer Setback at Hands of GOP Governor
The coronavirus pandemic has laid bare the folly of the Koch network’s assaults on affordable and accessible health care for low-income Americans. One of the hallmarks of that assault has…
CMD Joins 200+ Groups to Call for Swift Action to Preserve 2020 Elections in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic
…fund a number of key policies to ensure both the public’s safety and the orderly conduct of the 2020 primary and general elections in light of the current threat posed…
Koch-Linked Charity Bankrolled Project Veritas as It Worked With Ex-Spies to Infiltrate Liberal Groups
…reported in May 2019. In 2017, the former British spy helped direct an operation to copy files and record conversations in a Michigan office of the American Federation of Teachers,…
GOP Moves to Stack FEC in Its Favor
…the Ed Foundation–and earlier funders include Koch-connected groups Americans for Job Security ($40,000 in the 2012 fiscal year) and Americans for Tax Reform ($25,000 in 2013). Koch Network Ties Through…
Independent Spending for Biden and Warren Dwarfs Outside Support for Sanders
…to increase the voting and political power of marginalized communities, has spent $113,000 backing Warren, and conservative groups such as The Committee to Defend the President and Great America PAC…
Wealthy Donors and Fossil Fuel Interests Pump Millions into Super PACs for 2020 Elections
…But they also gave large amounts to the pro-Trump America First Action ($1.5 million), Americas PAC ($1.5 million), House Freedom Action ($1 million), Kentucky Tomorrow ($250,000), Restoration PAC ($2.5 million),…
