Top Hospital Lobbyist Predicts Pelosi Will Block Vote on Medicare for All
Medicare for All opponents have donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to Pelosi and House Democratic leaders.
Alex Kotch
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SLUDGE REPORT: April 8, 2019
Today’s 10 "sludgiest" political figures.
Paul Gosar Omitted Dinner with Far-Right Nationalists in Travel Report
A new documentary on Steve Bannon reveals that the Arizona congressman dined with European far-right nationalists in London last year.
As it Works to Stifle Primary Challengers, DCCC Takes More Money from Corporate Lobbyists
A number of lobbyists representing major health insurers and oil and gas giants are bundling big checks for the DCCC.
Where the 2020 Candidates Stand on Campaign Finance
Sludge is tracking the 2020 presidential candidates’ money-in-politics promises.
Shunning Corporate PACs Won’t End Corporate Influence in Elections
Swearing off corporate PAC money is "mostly symbolic," says one campaign finance expert.
As They Profited From the Opioid Crisis, Sacklers Funded Anti-Muslim Network
The family that owns OxyContin producer Purdue Pharma donated to anti-Muslim hate groups and other organizations headed by well-known anti-Muslim figures.
Following Sludge Report, Coalition Launches Campaign to End Hate Group Funding
More than 20 philanthropists, foundations, and donor-advised fund providers launched their “Hate Is Not Charitable” campaign on March 20.
America’s Biggest Christian Charity Funnels Tens of Millions to Hate Groups
The National Christian Foundation passed along $56 million from anonymous individuals to nearly two dozen anti-LGBT and anti-Muslim hate groups over the last three years on record.
SLUDGE REPORT: March 14, 2019
This week's 10 "sludgiest" political figures.