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ABOUT
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Greenpeace USA constructed a dataset of fossil fuel and energy company contributions to anti-protest bill sponsors using data from FollowTheMoney / OpenSecrets.org, the International Center for Not-For-Profit Law (ICNL) US Protest Law Tracker, and Legiscan, as part of the Dollars vs. Democracy 2023 report. Data were accessed in May 2023, and cleaned and analyzed prior to publication.
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DATASET SCOPE
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1. Sectors covered: Energy & Natural Resources and Chemicals & Related Manufacturing
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2. Contributor types covered: Non-individual
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3. Recipients covered: Anti-protest bill sponsors (including co-sponsors)
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4. Years covered: Campaign contributions in the anti-protest bill introduction year or preceding year only. (E.g., If the lawmaker introduced anti-protest bills in 2018 and 2022, donation records from 2017, 2018, 2021, and 2022 are included.)
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5. Companies covered: Top 50 companies in the covered sectors who contributed the most to state anti-protest bill sponsors
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SPREADSHEETS
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Donations By Year/Lawmaker/Contributor: Most granular analyzed data (one row per combination of year, lawmaker, and contributor, with total donations aggregated for the specified year)
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Companies Ranked: Data grouped by contributor and sorted in descending order
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Duke: Duke Energy contributions to anti-protest bill sponsors, sorted in descending order by state and recipient
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Duke: Dominion Energy contributions to anti-protest bill sponsors, sorted in descending order by state and recipient
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NC 2022: Data for 2022 contributions to NC anti-protest bill sponsors only, grouped by contributor and sorted in descending order
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