Dems Who Rejected Corporate PACs Took Money from Corporate-Funded NewDemPAC
NewDemPAC receives contributions from PACs of nearly every major American corporation.
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America’s Biggest Wildfire Profiteer Is Major Donor to Republicans Whose Policies Benefit His Business
Scientists say that post-fire logging makes future wildfires more likely, but Republicans with funding from the logging industry are trying to expand the practice.
‘Medicare for All’ Skeptic Richard Neal Can Block Progressive Health Care Bills From His New Committee Perch
Neal has taken millions from the health care industry, and now it's time to deliver.
Darker Money: Michigan Senate Passes Bill Making Dark Money Disclosure a Crime
The bill comes as Michigan’s Secretary of State-elect has pledged to increase transparency of dark money
State Propaganda: EPA Cites Koch-Funded Article to Attack Climate Report
The energy editor of the Charles Koch-funded Daily Caller owes his career to the conservative billionaire industrialist.
Here’s How Much Money Dems Not Backing Net Neutrality CRA Get from Comcast, Verizon and AT&T
All but 17 House Democrats have signaled they want to use the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to restore net neutrality rules.
Corporate-Funded Outside Groups Spend Big on Hyde-Smith After ‘Public Hanging’ Comment
Mississippi Sen. Hyde-Smith has benefited from $3.7 million in outside spending since her racist remark was made public.
Days After Saying It Would Request a Refund, Amgen’s PAC Appeared to Give More Money to Cindy Hyde-Smith
Amgen is one of several companies that said they would request campaign contribution refunds following Hyde-Smith’s “public hanging” comment.
Amgen Requested Refund From Hyde-Smith, but Its CEO Donated to Party Committee Supporting Her
Amgen’s PAC asked for a refund after Hyde-Smith made an enthusiastic remark about a public hanging.
It’s Not Just Trump: Defense-Backed Lawmakers Are Also Standing With the Saudis
A Sludge analysis shows that lawmakers with large campaign contributions from the defense industry are more likely to defend the U.S. military's relationship with Saudi Arabia.