Abbott calls city-owned utilities like San Antonio's CPS Energy 'energy monopolies' and wants retail providers let in. CPS says it has the lowest combined residential rates in the state. Electricity companies and their PACs have given Abbott's campaign at least $230,000.
In 2025 Gary Palmer voted against the environment on every vote the League of Conservation Voters scored. The same year he was handed the gavel of the subcommittee that oversees America's air and water — with a coal company, a power company and a quarry company on his donor list.
Iowa gas hit $3.78 a gallon and diesel topped $5. Exxon's profit doubled and Chevron's nearly quintupled. Hinson took $98,000 from oil and gas PACs — and kept voting against every attempt to end the war driving the prices up.
A November ballot measure would charge California's 200-plus billionaires a one-time 5% tax to backfill federal health care cuts. Kiley drafted federal legislation to block it after reports that Zuckerberg and Google's founders might leave.
A rule capping overdraft fees at $5 would have saved 23 million households $5 billion a year. French Hill — a former bank CEO who chairs the banking committee — personally wrote the House resolution to kill it. The bank lobby thanked him by name.
Nevada Gold Mines has now given $1 million to a PAC backing Joe Lombardo — more than it has given any other Nevada politician. In between, the state engineer who wanted to cut its groundwater pumping became the first fired since 1981.
Gallagher's district contains the town destroyed by the deadliest wildfire in California history. In eleven years in the Legislature he compiled an 11% lifetime environmental score — 0% in 2022, when every one of his recorded votes was against.
One industry's super PAC spent more than three times what Barry Moore's own campaign raised. It was the crypto industry's single biggest bet of the 2026 election so far — and Moore had already voted its way every single time.
A review of FEC filings found Iowa's Republican Senate nominee has taken more than $77,000 from pesticide manufacturers and factory-farm meat PACs — while voting to weaken clean water rules and defending atrazine to the EPA.