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GEO Group and CoreCivic — the two largest for-profit prison companies in the U.S. — each reported making about a third of their revenue from ICE contracts in 2021. https://t.co/GGIkcWEfgh https://t.co/gK7zTg8gCB — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @taylorgiorno_: NEW @OpenSecretsDC report finds lobbyists are shifting $ and staff from K Street to state capitals. @Hailey_Fuchs has th… — PolitiTweet.org

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OpenSecrets’ new analysis of 2021 lobbying data shows that many of the same organizations are working across federal and state levels of government to impact public policy. https://t.co/hjpS1gLUcs — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ben_stockton: The influence game moving out of Washington and into state capitals - interesting read by @Hailey_Fuchs based on @OpenSec… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @politico: Lobbying firms increasingly shift money and staff to where they see their influence have greater impact — in state capitals h… — PolitiTweet.org

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While some states have more recipients than others, current officeholders in 44 out of 50 states have actively accepted police cash and endorsement from police unions during their careers. https://t.co/BpBt3mP2MY — PolitiTweet.org

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Rep. Henry Cuellar, who just won the 28th congressional district democratic primary, spent over $3.5 million this election cycle. https://t.co/cNcraF8pgU — PolitiTweet.org

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As the the private prisons profit from immigrant detention, the private prison industry has also poured money into political contributions to Republican politicians at the federal level. https://t.co/GGIkcWmEoJ — PolitiTweet.org

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Trump’s campaign and joint fundraising committee routed more than $771 million through American Made Media Consultants LLC, a firm created by Trump campaign aides to act as a clearinghouse for its spending. https://t.co/cprnQn76KI — PolitiTweet.org

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New from OpenSecrets: the private prison industry has turned to for-profit immigrant detention centers and funding politicians who support border security. https://t.co/r5RIoBgzFg — PolitiTweet.org

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Former President Donald Trump’s political operation and Republican Party committees have paid over $12.6 million to individuals and firms that organized the Jan. 6, 2021, rally. https://t.co/cprnQn76KI — PolitiTweet.org

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Congressional campaigns have also received over $1.2 million dollars from more than 50 such unions and law enforcement PACs since the 1994 election cycle – benefiting more than 65% of current Congress members. https://t.co/BpBt3mxrVq https://t.co/jvdluVbyxO — PolitiTweet.org

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Jeffrey Yass, with an estimated net worth of $12 billion, is a "guardian angel" donor in the 2022 election cycle, contributing $15 million to the conservative super PAC School Freedom Fund. https://t.co/x5TzxJEDKL — PolitiTweet.org

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While state lobbying disclosure requirements vary significantly from state to state, OpenSecrets has documented $3.5 billion spent on lobbying in state capitals during the two-year period from 2019 to 2020. https://t.co/tQVYOCbyo5 — PolitiTweet.org

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Police unions and associations have spent over $48 million on state lobbying and contributed almost $71 million to state-level candidates and committees in the last decade alone. https://t.co/Kl8qnMjWbW — PolitiTweet.org

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A DeSantis-aligned political committee, Friends of Ron DeSantis, has received $3.4 million this election cycle from 10 donors who collectively spent $24 million on Trump’s reelection bid. https://t.co/DOTZdQa5uw — PolitiTweet.org

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Groups aligned with Trump and the Republican Party have paid Jan. 6 rally organizers over $14.2 million since the start of the 2016 cycle with about $12.4 million of that going to Event Strategies Inc. https://t.co/cprnQn76KI — PolitiTweet.org

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Opportunity for All Action Fund poured "dark money" into digital ads supporting incumbent Democrats running against progressive challengers. https://t.co/WXaHPcj6Zs — PolitiTweet.org

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A new OpenSecrets analysis found three executives at FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, contributed almost $26 million this election cycle as of March 31, a marked increase from $7 million during the 2020 election cycle. https://t.co/AVnQYBjAWG — PolitiTweet.org

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Dark money is pouring into U.S. elections, but the vast majority of it is not being disclosed to the Federal Election Commission. https://t.co/pAMij2TXJF — PolitiTweet.org

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Gun Owners of America mounted strong opposition to both the House bill and Senate framework on gun control. The group boasts more than 2 million members and has spent more than $43.2 million on lobbying since 1998. https://t.co/S5ZCsnYKLM — PolitiTweet.org

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Former President Donald Trump’s political operation and Republican committees paid millions more to Jan. 6 rally organizers than previously known. https://t.co/cprnQn76KI — PolitiTweet.org

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New data from OpenSecrets: congressional candidates in California primaries collectively raised a hefty amount of over $175 million for U.S. House and Senate races. https://t.co/LErxLaSf6K — PolitiTweet.org

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An OpenSecrets analysis found a “dark money” group, Opportunity for All Action Fund, has poured almost $600,000 into primaries in New Jersey, Nevada and Illinois from May 17 to June 6, including $76,000 on Facebook ads. https://t.co/wDVTpml9se — PolitiTweet.org

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Congressional candidates in California primaries collectively raised a hefty amount of over $175 million for U.S. House and Senate races. https://t.co/3fUOnHvhP5 — PolitiTweet.org