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Colonial Pipeline Section Neglected For 16 Years Before Record Leak
The company reported having never directly assessed the segment post-construction, only performing a single "nondestructive" test in 2004
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Robbie Jaeger
NC Colonial Pipeline Spill Now Estimated At 2 Million Gallons—Largest In U.S. History
Two million. That's how many gallons of gasoline Colonial Pipeline Company now estimates spilled from a crack in their pipeline running beneath the…
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Robbie Jaeger
Oil, Pharma Lobbyists Remain Big Bundlers For Congressional Democrats
Lobbyists for several major oil, weapons, and pharmaceutical companies and trade groups continue to pour big money into the Democratic National Campaign…
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Robbie Jaeger

November 2021

NC Regulators Take Colonial Pipeline To Court Over 1.3 Million Gallon Spill
NCDEQ seeks injunction forcing Colonial to comply with the State's demands for additional data and testing stemming from their historic spill in…
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Robbie Jaeger

October 2021

Chemicals Industry Spending Millions To Kill Proposed Plastics Tax
Part of Democrats' budget reconciliation package, the REDUCE Act would tax the production of virgin plastics. The chemicals industry wants it gone.
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Robbie Jaeger
NC Regulators' Patience Is Wearing Thin On Colonial Pipeline Spill
NC DEQ wants answers from the Koch-owned pipeline company, and they aren't making it easy.
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Robbie Jaeger
Soros Foundations Gave Tens Of Millions To Dark Money Groups In 2020
Newly released information viewed by PolitiFi gives a much clearer picture of Democrat megadonor George Soros’ political spending during the 2020…
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Robbie Jaeger
Billionaire Donors Flocking To Sunrise Movement
The environmentally-focused 'dark money' group has steadily billed themselves as a youth-led, "grassroots" organization. The problem: many of their…
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Robbie Jaeger

September 2021

Top Liberal Dark Money Group Boosted By Anonymous $5M In Facebook Stock
Future Forward USA Action, whose Super PAC spent over $140 million supporting Democratic candidates in 2020, jumpstarted their election with help from…
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Robbie Jaeger
PoltiFi Newsletter #8 - Bipartisan Defense PACs + Dems Still Taking Oil Money
Breaking down the PAC spending by the top defense companies in the country; How oil companies are quietly funding several Democrats; GOP overtakes…
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Robbie Jaeger
Dark Money Funding GOP Super PAC Tied To Trump-linked "Stop The Steal" Attorney
The group, Stand Up To China Inc., belongs to former Trump attorney Cleta Mitchell, a central figure in the "Stop The Steal" movement.
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Robbie Jaeger
Dark Money Group Who Spent Millions Electing Democrats Boosted By $12M Mystery Donor
America Votes raised nearly $30 Million through June 2020, but saved the bulk of their $50 million in election spending until after their fiscal year…
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Robbie Jaeger
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