…the fracking industry had received billions of dollars in public subsidies. You could hear a pin drop in response. And on the docket today is the consideration by the Commerce,…
Big Coal Burns Bright at ALEC Conference
Bradley Foundation Fueled “Independent Women’s Forum” Campaign Against Paid Sick Leave Laws and More
…from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce) and two women (Tammy McCutchen and Diana Furchtgott-Roth) from outside IWF, plus the group’s top leaders (Carrie Lukas and Sabrina Schaeffer, who has since…
WILL’s Faulty School Voucher Study Cheered by Other Bradley Funded Groups
…how the Bradley-funded echo chamber operates to inflate questionable claims and stave off critics. The Milwaukee-based Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation is perhaps best known for its advocacy of private…
The Men Who Sold the World: Kochs Call the Tune for Trump, GOP on Climate
…in force to support Pruitt’s nomination. Other Trump cabinet appointees are also closely allied with the fossil-fuel industry, including Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, Attorney General Jeff…
Tucker Carlson’s Daily Caller Peddles Spin on Women’s Issues and More
…group showing overwhelming support for maternity leave, paid sick leave, raising the minimum wage. That survey of 1,000 executives was commissioned to help the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and its…
Weaponized Philanthropy: Document Trove Details Bradley Foundation’s Efforts to Build Right-Wing “Infrastructure” Nationwide
…master chart listing all U.S. states and scoring their infrastructure needs can be found here and below. The documents also reveal that Bradley is bankrolling groups across the nation that…
The Koch Caucus Continues Its Assault on Healthcare
…American healthcare. The Koch brothers have contributed large sums of money to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and have invested heavily in the “Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce,” an…
Gorsuch Would Move the Supreme Court in the Wrong Direction on Money in Politics
…at a boutique D.C. corporate law firm representing corporate clients—including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce—in anti-trust, class action, and securities lawsuits, before briefly joining the Department of Justice under George…
Utilities Cementing Influence with GOP Leadership Via Fundraisers
…of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Greg Walden, and an evening event benefiting Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. Sponsors of the event will pay $5,000 each according to the…
Pruitt Emails Show Close Ties to the Koch-Funded ALEC
…Chamber of Commerce claim that agencies like EPA are “regulating” outside the normal rule making process when they are sued by environmentalist groups, like Greenpeace and Sierra Club, for not…
