…undermine the law.” McGahn’s Efforts to Aid the Koch Brothers’ Freedom Partners McGahn testified on behalf of Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce and Freedom Partners Action Fund at an FEC…
Reince Priebus Promotion Another Big Win for the Koch Caucus
…and the Koch wing of the party will soon show. For instance, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is still pushing for a lame duck vote on the TPP behind the…
Republican State Leadership Committee Spends Big to Keep State Houses in the Red
…Chamber of Commerce. Prominent corporate donors include Reynolds American, $427,335; Altria Group, $206,000; Koch Industries, $216,590; PhRMA, $243,700; Wal-Mart, $200,300; Exxon $100,000; Peabody Energy $36,000 and CitiGroup Management Corp. $120,000….
WI Senate Race Tightens with Flood of Last Minute Ads against Russ Feingold
…Washington, DC, changed Feingold. Politico reports that the NRSC will spend $1 million on the ad. See ad here. U.S. Chamber Brings Cookie Cutter “Obama Care” Attack The U.S. Chamber…
Kochs Battle Dark Money Disclosure in South Dakota
…for Prosperity, on July 1, 2016. The group promotes itself as a coalition, listing its 18 “partners” on its website including AFP, the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry,…
Leaked Audio Shows How Florida Utilities Sought to Deceive Public Into Believing Amendment 1 is Pro-Solar
…the Tea Party was behind it. We even saw some folks that we would normally play pretty well with, the Chambers of Commerce locally, the business community was kind of…
Scott Walker Backers Defend Lead and Wisconsin’s Poisoned Politics
…harms it has caused. But Walker’s DHS steadfastly refuses to adopt lead-poisoning standards consistent with federal standards even though they are required to do so, says Rep. Taylor who has…
Voter ID in Wisconsin, a Slow-Motion Train Wreck
…intended beneficiaries and the service provided by DMV was manifestly in adequate.” “If I were a person that did not have the standard documentation I would be at a loss,…
Sanders Woos Progressives in Madison, Seeks to End Influence of Money in Politics
…is relying on progressive standard bearers like Sanders and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren to rally the troops on issues that get people energized. The latest Marquette Law School Poll in…
New Grants Announced: ED Continues to Pour Millions into Charter School Black Hole
…the street in search of new schools. Tennessee: In 2013, Tennessee’s governor told the Tennessee Virtual Academy, an online charter school operated by for-profit K-12, Inc., that it had one…