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RNC and State GOP Committees Spent More Than Half a Million at Trump Doral Event - CREW

RNC and State GOP Committees Spent More Than Half a Million at Trump Doral Event - CREW | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it
When Trump attended the RNC's winter meeting in January at Doral, his business made more than half a million dollars from the RNC and 13 state committees.
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The Oil Execs on Trump’s “Opening the Country” Council Are Major GOP Donors – MotherJones.com

The Oil Execs on Trump’s “Opening the Country” Council Are Major GOP Donors – MotherJones.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

This piece was originally published in HuffPost and appears here as part of our Climate Desk Partnership. Eight fossil fuel executives tapped for a White House task force advising President Donald Trump on how to reopen the US economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic have donated millions to Trump and other Republican campaigns and political committees […]

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Republicans passed tax cuts — then profited – PublicIntegrity.org

Republicans passed tax cuts — then profited – PublicIntegrity.org | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is a case study of how lawmakers can make themselves richer with the bills they pass.

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"To all this we can add widespread corruption and self-serving tax evasion, which has taken on worldwide dimensions. The thirst for power and possessions knows no limits." - Pope Francis

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Betsy DeVos Special Olympics funding cuts: Trump budget is under fire - Vox.com 

Betsy DeVos Special Olympics funding cuts: Trump budget is under fire - Vox.com  | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

The education secretary says it’s one of the "difficult decisions" the Trump administration had to make.

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GOP lawmakers target banks' refusal to fund fossil fuel projects - Politico.com

GOP lawmakers target banks' refusal to fund fossil fuel projects - Politico.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

"You think this is a cost-free action? Let’s see about that,” Alaska's Dan Sullivan said in an interview.

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A year after Trump's tantrum-fueled shutdown, Republicans still blocking back pay for contractors - DailyKos.com

A year after Trump's tantrum-fueled shutdown, Republicans still blocking back pay for contractors - DailyKos.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Here's another Washington Post story as reminder that a year after Donald Trump and his Republican allies shuttered the government as part of a pouting demand that Trump be allowed to build his useless border erection, many government contract workers who missed paychecks during that shutdown have yet to receive a dime of what they’re owed.

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The Congressman Who Turned the VA into a Lobbying Free-For-All - Politico.com

The Congressman Who Turned the VA into a Lobbying Free-For-All - Politico.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Jeff Miller helped open up the VA to private contractors. Now he’s out of office and lobbying for those businesses.

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