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GOP HNRC Witnesses hold ties to Russian Oligarchs, Extractive Industry and Embrace Climate Denial

Energy and the Environment
February 8, 2023

Today, the Republican lead House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight hosted its inaugural hearing and invited industry cronies to serve as witnesses, some of whom have ties to Russian oligarchs and embrace climate denial. In response, Acccountable.US released the following statement and analysis exposing the professional ties and extremism

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REPORT: 34 Fortune 100 Companies Pledged To Suspend Contributions After Jan 6 Insurrection, Then Gave $5.4M Election Objectors in Congress

Corporate Values
January 6, 2023

Marking two years since the violent insurrection that threatened American democracy, government watchdog Accountable.US released a new analysis today, finding thirty-four Fortune 100 companies that pledged to halt contributions after the events of January 6th...

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MEMO: Insurrectionists & Anti-Conservationists Continue to Lead Fringe Anti-Government Movement Two Years after Jan. 6th

Energy and the Environment
January 6, 2023

On the 2nd anniversary of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, Accountable.US finds renewed relevance in its Ground Zero report exposing the overlap between the anti-government extremism that fueled the insurrection on January 6, 2021 and the violent opposition to public lands conservation.

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Warning: Industry Lobbyists and Lackeys Could Staff Powerful Congressional Committees

Energy and the Environment
December 13, 2022

Today, in advance of the incoming majority taking power and staffing congressional committees, Accountable.US released the following statement warning that these influential positions are likely to be filled by individuals whose previous work as lobbyists or advocates for industry-backed special interest groups should bar them from service. 

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