…of ALEC UPS has been active in ALEC since 2012 as a member of its Commerce, Insurance and Economic Task Force, and was a “Vice Chairman Level” sponsor of ALEC’s…
Teamsters Vote to Authorize a Strike at UPS
ALEC’s Deadly Asbestos Agenda Benefits Koch Industries, Nationwide
…lawyers say would discourage asbestos claims,” wrote Reuters. The misnamed FACT Act is supported by ALEC, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and companies with billions of dollars of liability for…
Who are the 2018 Koch Candidates?
…KochPAC to Andy Barr for Congress, Inc. Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise (R-01): $10,000 contributed by KochPAC to Scalise for Congress. He also received another $10,000 from KochPAC for his The…
Koch-Tied Firm Conducts Mass Layoffs after Trump “Job Creating” Tax Cut Bill
…we’re going to make sure that Americans understand how they and their community stand to benefit.” But as the Center for Media and Democracy reported last week, many companies simply…
New Technology Allows Election Officials to Verify Votes Like Never Before—Will It Be Widely Used in 2018?
…order to citizens, campaigns, reporters, academics or anyone. For example, recall what happened last November in Virginia, where the majority in the state’s lower legislative chamber came down to a…
Under New Rules, Zuckerberg Will Be America’s Biggest Propaganda Cop
…the world of campaigns and election law. Facebook is requiring people to identify themselves and stand by their word and messages, which is not a universal requirement under current law….
Wisconsin GOP Was in Retreat and Disarray Before Paul Ryan Raised the White Flag
…House Republicans are leaving the chamber to retire or seek other offices. Ryan’s departure may spark a further stampede. But Democrats won’t have an easy job taking control of the…
ALEC Legislator of the Week: Homosexuals and Psychopathic Killers “It’s a Behavior Thing”
…Behavior Thing” Then there is Indiana Republican Rep. Woody Burton, the chair of the Commerce, Insurance, and Economic Development Taskforce, who was named the ALEC/FreedomWorks “legislator of the week” in…
AG Academy: Republican Attorneys General Get Schooled by Corporate Lobbyists
…conglomerate run by billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch — and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Legal Reform, which works to limit lawsuits against businesses. Koch Industries donated…
Bills to Ban Local Soda Taxes Are Moving In the States, Coke and Pepsi Borrow from the Tobacco Playbook
…is getting help from many of the usual suspects. Affiliates of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have been active in local fights along with restaurant and grocers associations. Front group…
