Liars and crooks….

You elected them to write new laws. They’re letting corporations do it instead. – Center for Public Integrity 🔗 🇺🇸 📰

This story was published in partnership with USA TODAY and The Arizona Republic.

Each year, state lawmakers across the U.S. introduce thousands of bills dreamed up and written by corporations, industry groups and think tanks. Disguised as the work of lawmakers, these so-called ‘model’ bills get copied in one state Capitol after another, quietly advancing the agenda of the people who write them.