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An All-Out Assault: GOP-Aligned Groups Attack Voting Rights From All Angles
By Alex Kotch, September 16, 2020

The Republican Party and numerous allied groups are taking an “all-of-the-above” approach to restrict voting as much as they possibly can in this year’s November elections.

House Testimony: Postmaster Louis DeJoy Should Be Fired or Resign
By PRWatch Editors, September 16, 2020

Lisa Graves, board president of CMD, called for DeJoy's removal due to his conflicts of interest and alleged campaign finance violations at a House Oversight subcommittee hearing on Monday.

Right-Wing Groups Oppose Historic Illinois Progressive Income Tax Ballot Measure
By Don Wiener, September 4, 2020

Koch-funded groups are fighting against a state constitutional amendment on the November ballot that would make Illinois the 33rd state to have a graduated income tax.

Right-Wing Groups Push Fraud Narrative to Undermine COVID-19 Vote-by-Mail Measures
By David Armiak, September 3, 2020

Right-wing opponents to vote-by-mail and other reforms that would expand voter participation have been busy this summer trying to whip up opposition to the states’ attempts to accommodate voters during the pandemic and undermine public confidence in mail-in ballots.

Corporate Lobby Group Attacks Teachers' Unions in Call for Schools to Reopen Despite COVID-19 Risks
By Alex Kotch, September 1, 2020

Bankrolled by anti-labor billionaires, the Job Creators Network is using its push for schools to reopen quickly as a wedge issue to attack teachers unions.

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An All-Out Assault: GOP-Aligned Groups Attack Voting Rights From All Angles
House Testimony: Postmaster Louis DeJoy Should Be Fired or Resign
Right-Wing Groups Oppose Historic Illinois Progressive Income Tax Ballot Measure
Right-Wing Groups Push Fraud Narrative to Undermine COVID-19 Vote-by-Mail Measures
Corporate Lobby Group Attacks Teachers' Unions in Call for Schools to Reopen Despite COVID-19 Risks
Conservative Plutocrats Pour Enormous Sums of Money into GOP Super PACs
Watchdog Groups Call for Ethics Investigation of Senator Ron Johnson’s Misuse of Committee to Promote Political Disinformation
Facing Increased Scrutiny, TikTok Gave Money to State Attorneys General Groups
ALEC and GOP Push Corporate Immunity From COVID-19 Workplace Illnesses and Deaths
Trump Megadonor in Charge of U.S. Postal Service Poses Grave Threat to U.S. Elections

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