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5. The fossil fuel industries were big contributers to the 2024 campaigns.

Mon Jan 20, 2025, 02:14 PM

Jan 20

https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/the-fossil-fuel-industry-spent-219-million-to-elect-the-new-u-s-government/

The headline number of $219 million is described down in the article a ways. Pac's and Super Pac's got the lion's share of it.

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You Mean... GB_RN Jan 20 #12

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