By Justin Elliott, Derek Kravitz and Al Shaw / ProPublicaMar 9, 2017
They include obscure campaign staffers, contributors to Breitbart and dozens of Washington insiders. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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The hiring of three former lobbyists to work in the White House raises questions about how the president’s executive orders are being enforced. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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A leaked document of 41 potential cabinet appointments is rife with figures who have close ties to big business and special interest groups. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Juan Cole / Informed CommentSep 2, 2016
Florida is No. 3 in the country for solar potential but No. 18 in installations, largely because of nefarious dirty tricks by the carbon moguls. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 10, 2016
Some of the world’s most respected think tanks are swayed by corporate interests, The New York Times reports, and researchers working within the groups often have conflicts of interest. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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In all of the 35 single-spaced pages of the Democratic Party’s platform draft, there is just one mention of lobbying. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigJul 3, 2016
The founder of SMART ALEC, a progressive nonprofit, is determined to help people take control of public policy. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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The story of how the oil company ConocoPhillips overcame years of resistance from courts, native Alaskans, environmental groups and several federal agencies reveals the truth about how Washington really works. Dig deeper ( 29 Min. Read )
David Sirota / TruthdigJun 22, 2015
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush's presidential campaign announcement speech at Miami Dade College last week was an extreme makeover including passages that probably had America doing a double take. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Washington has been rocked by the scandal of J. Dennis Hastert, the longest-serving Republican speaker in the history of the U.S. House. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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