…of Nebraska, for an appearance on Fox News where he attacked the current administration’s energy policies with snappy quips like, “Joe Biden’s policies are sucking the energy out of Americans.”…
Koch Industries Hedges Its Bets With Solar
Over the past two years, Koch Industries and its astroturf political arm, Americans for Prosperity (AFP), have spent millions lobbying Congress to kill President Biden’s agenda, with the Inflation Reduction…
Candace Owens’ ‘Blexit’ Operation Bankrolled by Wealthy White Conservatives
…Koch-backed operations such as Americans for Prosperity, Stand Together Foundation, and Texas Public Policy Foundation. A big GOP political donor, the elder Deason once donated $5 million to a super…
Koch-Funded Litigation Group Fights to Protect Covid Misinformation
…The dissemination of false information has caused immense harm throughout the pandemic, contributing to the deaths of more than a million Americans and the suffering of millions more. Misinformation has…
Charles Koch’s Campaign to Make Dark Money Even Darker
Last year, the Supreme Court handed a major victory to Charles Koch in his long-running quest to make political dark money even darker. The Court ruled in Americans for Prosperity…
Koch’s Political Ground Game Came up Short in 2022
Charles Koch’s political operation had a rough year. Despite the billionaire’s huge investments in Americans for Prosperity (AFP), his political and advocacy organization, and its super PAC, AFP Action, scored…
ALEC Lawmakers and Corporate Lobbyists Meet in D.C. to Debate Rewriting the Constitution, Punishing Socially Responsible Businesses, and Protecting Misinformation
…“how to winsomely educate, persuasively communicate, and legally defend the equal protection of pre-born Americans.” Lila Rose, founder of Live Action, has compared abortion to slavery and the Holocaust, and…
Koch Group Fails to Stop Medicaid Expansion Amendment in South Dakota
Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the right-wing astroturf operation backed by billionaire Charles Koch, suffered a defeat in South Dakota on Tuesday when 56% of voters approved a constitutional amendment to…
Republican State Financial Officers Bring ESG Fight to Washington
…with snappy quips like, “Joe Biden’s policies are sucking the energy out of Americans.” In May, CRC’s Jay Hopkins arranged for Utah Treasurer Marlo Oaks to appear on the cable…
Koch-Funded Legal Group Fights to Protect Online Covid Misinformation
…right-wing web of think tanks and tax-exempt organizations that is backed by Koch and other far-right foundations, NCLA has represented several prominent Koch-backed groups including Americans For Prosperity (AFP), the…