Investigating Power
…$3.4 million to Women Speak Out PAC In the third quarter, Restoration PAC doled out $3.4 million to Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America‘s anti-abortion Women Speak Out PAC. This represents…
…Action can accept unlimited corporate contributions and spend unlimited money on independent expenditures. Koch Industries, Charles Koch’s conglomerate, has given AFP Action $12.5 million of its $32.2 million in contributions…
…Super PAC Since AFP launched the super PAC AFP Action in 2018, it has spent tens of millions of dollars on independent expenditures and electioneering, including advertising and door-to-door canvassing….
…A massive donor-advised fund—independent from the Koch family—the NPT routes billions of dollars to thousands of charities, policy organizations, and nonprofits every year. The NPT does not disclose its donors…
…in this series will examine one large grant that CCKC4 made to an independent donor advised fund, which the Koch network appears to be using to further obscure its spending….
…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…
…far-right: from long-time Tea Party leaders and establishment groups like Turning Point USA and Women for America First; to nationalist paramilitaries like the Three Percenters and Oath Keepers; to the…
…a reception in conjunction with SBA celebrating the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision. In addition, immediately after its December 2021 policy conference, ALEC gave the Family Research Council…
…and other people in power, the crusade represents an opportunity to slow—or even reverse—progress towards justice and equity for women, people of color, and LGBTQ communities. And for at least…
Adherents of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) have come together this week for their first big meeting of the year to take on “woke capitalism,” women’s right to abortion,…
