…the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a secretive pay-to-play corporate bill mill and lobbying group. In reviewing the Koch, Molex, and Phillips-Medisize websites, the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD)…
Charles Koch’s Shape-Shifting Influence Machine
…Of shifted into positions at Stand Together Communications, according to LinkedIn profiles. Stand Together Communications received at least $38.4 million from the Stand Together Chamber, Americans for Prosperity (AFP), Americans…
Kyrsten Sinema Has Many Friends in Private Equity
…and received the maximum allowed amount from the PACs of leading private equity firms such as The Carlyle Group, along with the industry’s trade organization, the American Investment Council (AIC)….
Koch-Controlled Organizations Spent More Than $1.1 Billion During the 2020 Election Cycle
…his company. Among the many groups excluded are the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), the Cato Institute, the Kansas Policy Institute, the Independent Women’s Forum, and the American Institute for…
Here are Five of ALEC’s Most Far-Right Members
…Constitutional Grassroots Movement (7,026 members), Rural Land Rights Advocates (RLRA) (2,626 members), and The National Constitutional Coalition of Patriotic Americans 6,326 members). Finally, in 2019, Nichols joined the Islamophobic group…
Emails Reveal South Carolina AG Alan Wilson’s Pay-to-Play Activities for National Group
…AGs’ national pay-to-play operation, according to records obtained by the nonpartisan, nonprofit watchdog American Oversight. Wilson became the national chair of the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) in May 2021…
More than 200 ALEC Politicians Participate in Far-Right Facebook Groups
…part of the suppressionist American Election Integrity group.) Americans for Legal Immigration PAC (Nativist) – Florida Rep. Jason Fischer (R), Texas Sen. Bob Hall (R) and Georgia Rep. Ed Setzler…
Financial Firm Cashes in on the Anti-Woke Crusade
For months, right-wing politicians in the U.S. have vilified companies that are attempting to address major concerns of Americans today, including voter suppression, inequality, and climate change. Despite the Republican…
Voters Have No Role to Play in the Right’s Vision of a Constitutional Convention
…give hand-picked GOP delegates supermajority control over any proposed amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Right-wing groups like the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and Convention of States have been ramping…
ALEC Honors Election Denier Facing a DOJ Subpoena in Fake Electors Scheme – Its National Chair
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is honoring its national chair, Arizona Senate President Karen Fann (R), at a members-only Chairman’s Reception tonight, just a month after the Department of…