Coalition to Protect Patients’ Rights
Coalition to Protect Patients’ Rights Background The Coalition to Protect Patients’ Rights (CPPR) was a group that opposed health care reform and Obama’s Affordable Care Act. It openly admitted that it was managed by the Republican lobbying firm DCI Group. 1Lee Fang. “EXCLUSIVE: Infamous Astroturf Lobbying Firm Behind New Anti-Health Reform Group,” ThinkProgress, July 28, 2009. Archived August 29, […]
Californians for Affordable & Reliable Energy (CARE)
Californians for Affordable & Reliable Energy (CARE) Background Californians for Affordable & Reliable Energy (CARE) describes itself as a “broad-based coalition of small businesses, community groups, local business organizations, and statewide associations that are calling on policymakers to prioritize affordability and working Californians when making energy policy decisions.”1“About CARE,” CARE. Archived August 29, 2019. Archive.fo […]
Esther McVey
Esther McVey Credentials Background Esther McVey has been a Conservative MP since 2010, first representing the Wirral West constituency and subsequently Tatton. After losing her seat in 2015, McVey served as Chair of the British Transport Police Authority for two years before being re-elected to parliament.1Mat Hope, Richard Collett-White. “Is Boris Johnson’s Cabinet the Most Anti-Climate Action […]
Priti Patel
Priti Patel Credentials Background Priti Patel is the UK’s former Home Secretary, having been a Conservative MP for Witham in Essex since 2010.1 Mat Hope, Richard Collett-White. “Is Boris Johnson’s Cabinet the Most Anti-Climate Action Ever?” DeSmog, July 25, 2019 2 “The Rt Hon Priti Patel MP,” Gov.uk. Archived August 21, 2019. Archive.fo URL: http://archive.fo/4hoVG […]
Liz Truss
Liz Truss Credentials Background Liz Truss was elected as leader of the Conservative Party and UK prime minister on September 5, 2022 having stepped down as prime minister on October 20, 2022, 45 […]
Karl Crow
Karl Crow Credentials Background Karl Crow was a former lead strategist for Aegis Strategic, a group founded by the Koch brothers to handpick state and federal Republican candidates.2Andy Kroll. […]
Trees of Liberty
Trees of Liberty Background Trees of Liberty was a 501(c)(4) nonprofit front group created by political strategy firm Aegis Strategic in 2014 and funded through Freedom Partners, a major funding conduit for the Koch brothers. Politico reported Trees of Liberty was started by a “low-profile operative” for the Koch brothers, Karl Crow, who had previously […]
Neil R Anderson
Neil R. Anderson Industry: HealthcarePrimary Company: Calver ManagementAge: UnconfirmedLocation: Addison, TexasEstimated Worth: Unconfirmed Background Neil R. Anderson is the son of Rose-Marie Anderson and the late Jack R. Anderson. He is a member of the board of directors and a manager of the Rose-Marie and Jack R. Anderson Foundation. Jack and Rose-Marie had three children: Gail Canizares, Neil Anderson, […]
Rose-Marie Anderson
Rose-Marie Anderson Industry: PhilanthropyPrimary Company: Various, via Jack AndersonAge: UnconfirmedLocation: Addison, TexasEstimated Worth: Unconfirmed Background Rose-Marie Anderson and her husband, the late Jack R. Anderson, are behind the Rose-Marie and Jack R. Anderson Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation that has given significant funds to conservative groups promoting private schools and public voucher programs. She is from Astoria, Queens in New […]
Jack Anderson
Jack R. Anderson (Deceased) Industry: Health CarePrimary Company: INA Health Care Group, Inc., variousAge: 90 (deceased)Location: Addison, TexasEstimated Worth: Unconfirmed Background Jack R. Anderson (1925-2015) was the president of hospital management company Hospital Affiliates, Inc. from 1970 until the firm was acquired by insurance company INA Corporation in 1981. He went on to become chairman of […]