Investigating Power
…costs, something that’s currently prohibited. Ninety-two percent of Americans, including 85 percent of Republicans, want the government to negotiate Medicare drug prices. Still, the American Action Network has been claiming…
…having given $2.5 million in 2017. The other donors are tobacco giant Reynolds American, gas and electric utility Southern Company, Dow Chemical, pharmacy benefit manager CVS Health, and the American…
…DonorsTrust doled out over $20.3 million in grants in 2018 to build right-wing infrastructure in the states, CMD has calculated. DonorsTrust gave $610,000 in 2018 to the American Legislative Exchange…
…American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has kept Shea in a leadership role as its Washington State Chair despite major controversies. In November 2018, Shea found himself in hot water with…
…energy interests and sued to stop the emails’ destruction. The correspondence records led to national coverage of Pruitt’s close relationships with Devon Energy, the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers trade…
…Dominion Energy Ohio, Duke Energy, and Marathon Petroleum Company Eshenbaugh was previously a lobbyist for the American Petroleum Institute, and his lobbying firm represents two other ALEC corporate backers, Caterpillar,…
…Santiago to Madrid, was that I wanted to interview indigenous South American activists. I got lucky, as an amazing Paraguayan indigenous activist named Zunilda Flores agreed to tell me her…
…American Federation for Children. “It appears they actively recruited Native American families into unknowingly breaking the law (by using ESA at an out-of-state school) and now that the state has…
…cuts, orchestrated by Americans for Prosperity, the Koch machine’s grassroots operation. Charles Koch’s political network is usually well-represented at ALEC’s meetings. Close to 70 staffers from Americans for Prosperity, Stand…
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is holding an “Inaugural Free Speech Dinner” with Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), a Christian Right litigation outfit, on December 4, the first day of…
