Investigating Power
In 2022, Stand Together Trust and Stand Together Chamber of Commerce contributed over $176 million to groups in Charles Koch’s “Stand Together” constellation of nonprofits as well as to higher…
…amendments to the Constitution that would lock in conservative control of the U.S. Supreme Court, impose Congressional term limits, hamstring federal spending, severely limit the Commerce Clause (the basis for…
…needed and making it more difficult for counties trying to finance policies and programs unfunded by state legislatures. Gutting Regulations In the Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development Task Force, members…
…I understand your concern for prioritizing immediate actions to address today’s real and present harm from legacy CO2 emissions. While it’s challenging to assign a specific numerical ranking, I can…
…super PAC spent, $20 million came from Charles Koch’s conglomerate, Koch Industries, and $26.5 million from the Koch-funded Stand Together Chamber of Commerce. AFP Action is the third largest Republican-aligned…
…to right-wing litigation, advocacy, and other tax-exempt groups. The lion’s share of that funding, $1.9 million, went to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Charles Koch is the CEO and…
…legacy of its Stand Your Ground model legislation. From Castle Doctrine to Stand Your Ground Stand Your Ground laws are an expansion of what’s known as the “Castle Doctrine,” the…
…mock convention seek to curtail the federal government’s discretionary spending authority, land ownership rights, ability to regulate interstate commerce — and, most radically, power to enforce any federal law or…
…Project (HEP), tobacco giant Altria, Charles Koch’s Stand Together, UPS, PhRMA, as well as several trade groups representing hotel chains and the telecom and tech industries. Right-wing think tanks including…
…joined ALEC. Sponsors also included some of the county’s most hard-line conservative think tanks and policy groups, including billionaire Charles Koch’s Americans for Prosperity and Stand Together; the State Policy…
