The Green Organization’s top executives, selected by the Biden Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to receive billions of dollars in public funds, have recently made hundreds of thousands of dollars of personal political donations to Democratic candidates and organizations. I’m making money. Federal Election Commission (FEC) data found.
The Biden EPA selected Green Capital (CGC) as the recipient of the $5 billion taxpayer fund in April 2024 through the administration’s large-scale Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) program. Reed Hundtthe former CEO and chairman of CGC, has personally been donated almost exclusively. $60,000 The collaboration between Democratic candidates and political organizations dating back to 2013 Richard Kaufman – Who is the CEO of the group? exchange January hundt – I personally donated a lot $600,000 It will support Democrats for the first time since 2020, according to FEC data. (Related: Biden-Harris administrators have given billions to partner with Stacey Abrams Org, dedicated to voter selection, to take on the coalition.)
In 2024, the EPA awarded a $5 billion grant to the Green Capital coalition, creating an NGO “Green Bank” outside of Congress’s control.
Group CEO Reed Hundt has *interesting *tweets for the guy leading a “nonpartisan” group with $5 billion in taxpayer money. pic.twitter.com/tb1uxqvm8q
– Parker Thayar (@parkerthayar) December 31, 2024
Hundt made a $10,000 donation to the Harris Victory Fund and the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in 2024, and cut a $10,000 check to the Maryland Democratic Central Committee in 2016. Meanwhile, Kaufman gave DNC $150,000 in 2020, then gave DNC another $20,900 in 2024.
Kaufman also contributed to many state-level Democratic organizations, showing FEC Records to increase Democratic Senate candidates like former Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey in the 2024 race. In particular, CGC is a 501(c)(3)Non-profit organization This means that an organization may not engage in politics either directly or indirectly, at least as long as the Internal Revenue Service is currently involved.
“Between 2009 and 2023, CGC and its network have more than $25 billion across the US to provide more affordable electricity, clean air, water and the power to ensure American AI leadership. mobilised public and private capital of the CGC spokesman. In a statement to the DCNF. A CGC spokesperson refused to address certain questions about Hundt and Kauffman’s political spending and how other board members are political ties in all directions.
Previously hundt I worked He is the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission in the Clinton administration. Close allies Algore’s Vice President Kaufman was a senior adviser to former Energy Secretary Stephen Chu during the Obama administration. According to On his LinkedIn profile.
In particular, X’s Hundt personal account featured a number of anti-Trump posts, including those that support efforts to remove Trump from the vote before it was deleted. Hundt did not respond to requests for comment.
CGC has received it Funds In the past, from the Left Center and Environmentalist nonprofit organizations Rockefeller Brothers Fund, ClimateWorks Foundation and William and the Flora Hewlett Foundation.
The CGC features many other Democrats in its ranks, the DCNF reported in 2023 when it was rumored that the group was on the main EPA payday list. For example, board of directors It includes David Hayes, who served as climate advisor to former President Joe Biden. Cecilia Martinez, a former official at the Biden White House Council on Environmental Quality. Julie Green Collier, Chief of the Federation of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) of the United States Federation of Labor Organizations, and Major Organizations Labor Federations Biden approved And then, former vice president Kamala Harris During the 2024 presidential election. Union Donated cash FEC records show that to support the Democrats in the 2024 cycle.
“Like many organizations funded by the Biden administration, the Green Capital coalition does not have a business that receives $1 funding from the federal government. DCNF. “This organization is the largest Democrat donation. It is clear to see it as a slash fund to bail out green energy investments that will make those smile.”
In particular, the two other groups that the Biden EPA chose to receive billions of taxpayer dollars (power forward community and climate unification) are equipped with Democrat insiders, DCNF previously reported . The political connections owned by each of these recipients attracted the attention of Congressional Republicans in May 2024, and current EPA administrator Lee Zeldin was in the process of suppressing as much cash as possible from the GGRF. I’m working on.
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