Investigating Power
On Wednesday, the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD), the Brennan Center for Justice, and Common Cause filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court urging the justices to grant…
…reformers. In 2012, the very same year that the Florida Chamber of Commerce and Florida Taxwatch launched183 Right on Crime in Florida, the Chamber184 was described185 as “a primary lobbying…
…U.S. Chamber of Commerce Western Business Roundtable Wyoming Taxpayers Association Political party organizations: Republican Attorneys General Association Republican Governors Association Republican National Committee Republican Party Of Arkansas Republican Party Of…
…by the Council of State Chambers (COSC), a little-known trade association deeply embedded in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce infrastructure that provides ostensibly-autonomous state chambers of commerce with U.S. Chamber…
…an independent scientist were the topic of a major New Yorker article in 2014. Since CMD exposed Syngenta’s PR scheme, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has been paying for Google…
Efforts to gut the federal False Claims Act backed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce got a hearing on Capitol Hill Thursday. The federal push builds on previous back-door Chamber…
…supposedly “independent” dark money groups during the 2011-2012 recall elections to the U.S. Supreme Court. As prosecutors ready their case, the secret money advocates at the heart of the investigation…
…race, WAR appeared to be spending the money usually spent by Wisconsin Manufactures and Commerce and Wisconsin Club for Growth in Supreme Court races. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has…
…Chamber’s luxurious conferences, the lobbyists and staff of state and local chambers are wined, dined, and indoctrinated with special-interest talking points. The U.S. Chamber’s “Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100”…
…a backgrounder on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the state chambers of commerce. Here is CMD’s press release summarizing key information about the materials. Here is some analysis of…