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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Wants You to Know Why SCOTUS Is FUBAR
The right's capture of the Supreme Court is the result of what he calls "the Scheme."

David Smith | February 22, 2022
Biden Finally Picked His Fed Chair. Is a Climate Reckoning at the Bank Coming Next?
Progressives dislike Jerome Powell. But they still hope the Fed's power over Wall Street can be a tool of climate action.

Hannah Levintova | November 22, 2021
These 10 Publishers Produce Most of the Climate Lies on Facebook, Study Says
And the company is doing too little to stop them.

Kari Paul | November 3, 2021
Biden Urged to Act as Democrats’ Climate Agenda Hangs by a Thread
"This is our last chance," says Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse.

Oliver Milman and Lauren Gambino | October 19, 2021
Big Oil Is Lying Like Mad to Keep Methane Pollution Fees out of Budget Bill
In private, lobbyists admit there's no financial incentive to curb releases.

Chris D’Angelo | October 5, 2021
Here’s the Truth About Brett Kavanaugh’s Finances
No, liberals, the Koch brothers don't own him.

Stephanie Mencimer | September 27, 2021

Corporate Giants Have Been Lobbying Against Their Own Emissions Targets
New report reveals some of the behind-the-scenes work.

Emily Pontecorvo | July 18, 2021
How Merrick Garland Acts Like Donald Trump’s Lawyer
The Justice Department wants to defend the executive branch. That means defending Trump.

Dan Friedman | June 20, 2021
Biden’s Climate Plans Are Colliding With Trump’s Judiciary
Ruling against the administration's pause on new oil and gas leases is a sign of what's to come.

Chris D’Angelo and Alexander C. Kaufman | June 20, 2021
The Stimulus Shows the Best Congress Has to Offer for Climate Change
Hold the applause.

Rebecca Leber | December 22, 2020
Watch Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse School Amy Coney Barrett on Dark Money
"$250 million is a lot of money to spend if you’re not getting anything for it.”

Stephanie Mencimer | October 13, 2020
Did Amy Coney Barrett Lie to Congress in 2017 or Is She Just Clueless?
Maybe she thinks the anti-LGBTQ agenda of a group she worked for is “defending biblical principles.”

Stephanie Mencimer | October 12, 2020
Will America’s Elite Get a Hidden COVID Bailout?
The "double-dip" tax provision is a $100 billion-plus giveaway skewed toward people who need it the least.

Michael Mechanic | July 29, 2020
Democrats from Congress Tried to Reassure World Leaders at the UN Climate Summit
"We're still in."

Chris D’Angelo | December 3, 2019
Google Has Made Some Generous Contributions to Climate Change Deniers
But insists this “does not mean we endorse the organizations’ entire agenda.”

Stephanie Kirchgaessner | October 13, 2019
Seething Senators Call Trump’s Environmental Plans Literally Toxic and “Dangerously off the Rails”
Once more the administration favors the chemical industry over the health of Americans.

Emily Holden | June 22, 2019
Why the IRS Will Probably Ignore the NRA’s Financial Implosion
Two tax experts explain why you shouldn't hold your breath about the NRA losing its tax-exempt status.

Matt Cohen | June 17, 2019
Bill Barr’s Testimony Was Deeply Misleading. Here Are His Most Brazen Statements.
The attorney general has a problem with the truth.

Dan Friedman | May 1, 2019
Ted Cruz Staged a Hearing on Tech Bias. Senate Democrats Weren’t Having It.
Lawmakers ignore and laugh at their Republican colleagues' unsupported claims of conservative repression.

Ali Breland | April 12, 2019
This Coal Baron No Longer Needs a Lobbying Firm Now That His Favorite Lobbyist Is Head of the EPA
"Murray Energy has cut out the middleman."

Alexander C. Kaufman | February 1, 2019

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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Wants You to Know Why SCOTUS Is FUBAR
The right's capture of the Supreme Court is the result of what he calls "the Scheme."

Biden Finally Picked His Fed Chair. Is a Climate Reckoning at the Bank Coming Next?
Progressives dislike Jerome Powell. But they still hope the Fed's power over Wall Street can be a tool of climate action.

These 10 Publishers Produce Most of the Climate Lies on Facebook, Study Says
And the company is doing too little to stop them.

Biden Urged to Act as Democrats’ Climate Agenda Hangs by a Thread
"This is our last chance," says Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse.

Big Oil Is Lying Like Mad to Keep Methane Pollution Fees out of Budget Bill
In private, lobbyists admit there's no financial incentive to curb releases.

Here’s the Truth About Brett Kavanaugh’s Finances
No, liberals, the Koch brothers don't own him.

Corporate Giants Have Been Lobbying Against Their Own Emissions Targets
New report reveals some of the behind-the-scenes work.

How Merrick Garland Acts Like Donald Trump’s Lawyer
The Justice Department wants to defend the executive branch. That means defending Trump.

Biden’s Climate Plans Are Colliding With Trump’s Judiciary
Ruling against the administration's pause on new oil and gas leases is a sign of what's to come.

The Stimulus Shows the Best Congress Has to Offer for Climate Change
Hold the applause.

Watch Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse School Amy Coney Barrett on Dark Money
"$250 million is a lot of money to spend if you’re not getting anything for it.”

Did Amy Coney Barrett Lie to Congress in 2017 or Is She Just Clueless?
Maybe she thinks the anti-LGBTQ agenda of a group she worked for is “defending biblical principles.”

Will America’s Elite Get a Hidden COVID Bailout?
The "double-dip" tax provision is a $100 billion-plus giveaway skewed toward people who need it the least.

Democrats from Congress Tried to Reassure World Leaders at the UN Climate Summit
"We're still in."

Google Has Made Some Generous Contributions to Climate Change Deniers
But insists this “does not mean we endorse the organizations’ entire agenda.”

Seething Senators Call Trump’s Environmental Plans Literally Toxic and “Dangerously off the Rails”
Once more the administration favors the chemical industry over the health of Americans.

Why the IRS Will Probably Ignore the NRA’s Financial Implosion
Two tax experts explain why you shouldn't hold your breath about the NRA losing its tax-exempt status.

Bill Barr’s Testimony Was Deeply Misleading. Here Are His Most Brazen Statements.
The attorney general has a problem with the truth.

Ted Cruz Staged a Hearing on Tech Bias. Senate Democrats Weren’t Having It.
Lawmakers ignore and laugh at their Republican colleagues' unsupported claims of conservative repression.

This Coal Baron No Longer Needs a Lobbying Firm Now That His Favorite Lobbyist Is Head of the EPA
"Murray Energy has cut out the middleman."

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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Wants You to Know Why SCOTUS Is FUBAR The right's capture of the Supreme Court is the result of what he calls "the Scheme."

Biden Finally Picked His Fed Chair. Is a Climate Reckoning at the Bank Coming Next? Progressives dislike Jerome Powell. But they still hope the Fed's power over Wall Street can be a tool of climate action.

These 10 Publishers Produce Most of the Climate Lies on Facebook, Study Says And the company is doing too little to stop them.

Biden Urged to Act as Democrats’ Climate Agenda Hangs by a Thread "This is our last chance," says Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse.

Big Oil Is Lying Like Mad to Keep Methane Pollution Fees out of Budget Bill In private, lobbyists admit there's no financial incentive to curb releases.

Here’s the Truth About Brett Kavanaugh’s Finances No, liberals, the Koch brothers don't own him.

Corporate Giants Have Been Lobbying Against Their Own Emissions Targets New report reveals some of the behind-the-scenes work.

How Merrick Garland Acts Like Donald Trump’s Lawyer The Justice Department wants to defend the executive branch. That means defending Trump.

Biden’s Climate Plans Are Colliding With Trump’s Judiciary Ruling against the administration's pause on new oil and gas leases is a sign of what's to come.

The Stimulus Shows the Best Congress Has to Offer for Climate Change Hold the applause.

Watch Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse School Amy Coney Barrett on Dark Money "$250 million is a lot of money to spend if you’re not getting anything for it.”

Did Amy Coney Barrett Lie to Congress in 2017 or Is She Just Clueless? Maybe she thinks the anti-LGBTQ agenda of a group she worked for is “defending biblical principles.”

Will America’s Elite Get a Hidden COVID Bailout? The "double-dip" tax provision is a $100 billion-plus giveaway skewed toward people who need it the least.

Democrats from Congress Tried to Reassure World Leaders at the UN Climate Summit "We're still in."

Google Has Made Some Generous Contributions to Climate Change Deniers But insists this “does not mean we endorse the organizations’ entire agenda.”

Seething Senators Call Trump’s Environmental Plans Literally Toxic and “Dangerously off the Rails” Once more the administration favors the chemical industry over the health of Americans.

Why the IRS Will Probably Ignore the NRA’s Financial Implosion Two tax experts explain why you shouldn't hold your breath about the NRA losing its tax-exempt status.

Bill Barr’s Testimony Was Deeply Misleading. Here Are His Most Brazen Statements. The attorney general has a problem with the truth.

Ted Cruz Staged a Hearing on Tech Bias. Senate Democrats Weren’t Having It. Lawmakers ignore and laugh at their Republican colleagues' unsupported claims of conservative repression.

This Coal Baron No Longer Needs a Lobbying Firm Now That His Favorite Lobbyist Is Head of the EPA "Murray Energy has cut out the middleman."