Investigating Power
…dollars at a Trump family property. The Independent Petroleum Association of America will hold its 2018 “Congressional Call-Up” lobbying event at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. from March…
…President Donald Trump, in next year’s elections. The wave could carry with it a raft of pushes for progressive policies. But the right is girding itself for the fights they…
Last week Senate Republicans passed a tax bill that hands massive tax breaks to corporations and the rich at the expense of low-income and middle-class Americans. Written behind closed doors…
By Jamie Corey, Senior Researcher with Documented The Koch-funded American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has hired Grant Kidwell, a former analyst from two major Koch-backed groups–Americans for Prosperity and the…
…Senators,” CMD wrote back in July, before ALEC first introduced this resolution at its Annual Meeting. America’s Heartland Fights Back Against ALEC In the meantime, citizens in America’s heartland are…
The member organizations of Richard Berman’s Interstate Policy Alliance are not publicized. However, according to an Employment Policies Institute Grant Proposal Record dated November 10, 2015 in the Bradley files…
Every week the Koch-funded American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), together with the right-wing FreedomWorks, announces a “Legislator of the Week.” This week, as the fate of Roy Moore, the GOP…
…from groups doing this around the world, from Ende Gelände here, from others in Latin America, in Africa. Mushrooming horizontal self-organizing groups, learning about each other’s campaigns and tactics, so…
The Koch Brothers talk a good game against “special-interest handouts” and “corporate welfare”—and support eliminating popular tax deductions that benefit the middle class—but they are happy to squeeze out every…
Fourteen of the pay-to-play group’s biggest corporate funders are among the 100 worst federal violators since 2000 The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has earned a reputation as a leading…
