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Dakota Access Pipeline Builder Spends Millions To Influence Elections - PopularResistance.Org

  2016-09-09 in PopularResistance.Org

By Kit O'Connell for Mint Press News - AUSTIN, Texas — The corporation behind the controversial Dakota Access oil pipeline also operates its own political action committee that has a record of donating to the campaigns of candidates who support the company’s pro-corporate, pro-fossil fuels agenda in Congress. However, the political war chest of the Energy Transfer Partners PAC amounts to pennies compared to the wealth of Kelcy Warren, the chairman and CEO, who has spent millions becoming one of the most politically powerful oil tycoons in Texas.

  Tagged under: US Politics | Texas | Fossil Fuels


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