…embark on an “immersive experience” — rewriting the U.S. Constitution. “There’s a sense of sober reality that we’re about to engage in something very important,” said Mark Meckler, president of…
Fossil Fuel Consultant and Leonard Leo Lieutenant Lobby ALEC Lawmakers on “Stopping ESG”
…corporate governance process.” However, facts refute this. An April 2023 poll conducted by the Pew Research Center found that almost “seven-in-ten Americans (69%) favor the U.S. taking steps to become…
Leonard Leo’s Concord Fund is RAGA’s Top Funder So Far in 2023
…second largest donor to RAGA so far this year. This affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce focuses on advancing business-friendly legal reforms such as making class-action lawsuits more difficult…
Leading Anti-ESG Lobbyists Represent Firearms and Fossil Fuel Industries
…number of lobbyists working in half the states on a quarter of the bills. Bledsoe previously worked for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the fossil fuel-backed Charles Koch Foundation….
Koch Network Unleashes Early Attacks Against Trump
…Koch-funded Stand Together Chamber of Commerce. Club for Growth is Anti-Trump Too In its latest FEC filing, Club for Growth Action reported spending $55,837 in the past month on field…
Koch Spending to Influence Policy and Politics Eclipses Charitable Giving
…Koch’s organization Stand Together Chamber of Commerce founded a new 501(c)(4) organization called the Stand Together C4 Fund. According to its IRS tax-exemption application, the new fund expected to raise…
Court Ruling Could Curtail Koch’s Legal Sleight of Hand on Asbestos Claims
…period, with symptoms generally not surfacing until 10–50 years after exposure, the claims didn’t start mounting until the early 2000s. Now, roughly 3,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with…
ALEC to SFOF Pipeline Unearthed
…Nazism and communism, CMD first reported. Later at the meeting, ALEC’s task forces on Energy, Environment, and Agriculture and Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development voted to adopt the model Eliminate…
Utah State Treasurer Compares ESG Policies to Nazism at Heartland’s Climate Misinformation Fest
…considerations in their investment decisions. Other keynote speakers included politicians such as U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) and U.S. Representative Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), both outspoken fossil fuel evangelists. Another panel…
Koch Funds BlackRock Bashing…While Profiting from Joint Investments
…Agriculture (EEA) task force, but the full board did not adopt it. In December 2022, ALEC’s EEA and Commerce task forces voted to approve the even more extreme Eliminate Political…