Tom Perez Revolves to Corporate Law Firm The firm where Perez is now a partner advertises anti-union work and lobbies for companies including Lockheed Martin.
Biden to Pick Former Corporate Lobbyist Jaime Harrison for DNC Chair During the Obama administration, Harrison lobbied for some of the Hill's top spenders, including Big Banks, Big Oil, and a coalition of coal companies that fought climate regulations.
DNC Finally Releases Rules for Next Week’s Chair Election After months of waiting, DNC members who will vote on the next party chair, replacing Tom Perez, learned that the leadership election will be held online from Jan. 18-21.
Mysterious Dark Money Group That Backed ‘Big Oil’s Favorite Democrat’ Was Funded by Big Oil American Workers for Progress, which spent big for Cuellar, was funded by an oil and gas industry lobbying group.
DNC Members Outline Party Reforms in Letter to Biden Twenty-nine Democratic National Committee members have joined a call for structural reforms to increase transparency and ensure fairness in the nominating process.
Lawyer Celebrated as Democracy ‘Hero’ Gutted Campaign Finance Laws From paving the way for super PACs to helping tech companies dodge disclosure rules, Democratic superlawyer Marc Elias has for years worked to empower Big Money political donors.
DNC’s Flip-Flop on Fossil Fuel Subsidies Follows Deep Ties To the Industry The DNC quietly removed language from the party platform yesterday that endorsed an end to fossil fuel subsidies, after voting two years ago to allow itself to accept fossil fuel PAC contributions.