Investigating Power
…repeal federal regulations, requiring approval to increase the national debt, imposing congressional term limits, repealing the 16th Amendment’s authorization for an income tax, limiting the Commerce Clause, and requiring a…
…Clinton; the same exposure made women 17 points more likely to support Trump.” Shaw told CMD that, “By the standards of political science, the estimated issue knowledge and issue salience…
…of Commerce, a heavy political spender. Scott Reed, a senior political strategist for the Chamber, was the PAC’s first donor, contributing $1,000 on March 22, 2019. 1820 PAC has spent…
…cites a report by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a nonprofit heavily funded by the foundation of the late Wall Street billionaire and Nixon Commerce Sec. Peter G….
…of the president on Pelosi’s bill. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which has pharmaceutical executives from Bayer, Celgene, and Pfizer on its board, has run online ads against H.R. 3,…
…Policy Network and its main members now stands at more than $120 million. In 2018, SPN unleashed a wave of front groups to attack public sector unions in an effort…
…states outside the State of Washington over a three-year period to include 2014, 2015, and 2016.” Included in the three is the 2014 infamous armed standoff against the US government…
…and power plants. Prompted by the well-publicized stand-off at the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline in 2016, the industry’s full-court press is working. Ten states, using ALEC’s template bill, have…
…of Arizona Policy, Jake Logan of the AZ Charter Association, Laura Ciscomani, Development Director of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce, and others. The roundtable did not appear to include any…
…cuts, orchestrated by Americans for Prosperity, the Koch machine’s grassroots operation. Charles Koch’s political network is usually well-represented at ALEC’s meetings. Close to 70 staffers from Americans for Prosperity, Stand…
