Best of CRC Media Hits for the First Quarter of 2023
The first quarter of 2023 has been fruitful for CRC. Through January, February, and March (and early April), we had over 140 media hits, including traditional media, new media, TV,…
CRC in the News
A Conversation with the New Jersey Constitutional Republicans
In a wide-ranging conversation with J.R. Carman of the New Jersey Constitutional Republicans, Capital Research Center (CRC) president Scott Walter discusses how CRC began as an organization that investigates donor…
LIVE at 7 pm: “3rd Party Money and Influence” Zoom Forum
Greenwich, CT: Today there will be a Zoom forum on “Future of Greenwich Elections: 3rd Party Money and Influence” at 7 pm Eastern. This townwide conversation will be hosted by…
Best of CRC Media Hits for 2022
From a communications perspective, CRC increased its reach into state media outlets, while continuing to develop news interest inside the Beltway. CRC staff topped out at over 300 media hits…
CRC’s “Arabella’s Long War” Entered into the Congressional Record
CRC’s work on Arabella Advisors received official notice on Capitol Hill this week. On Tuesday, Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-MT) entered two parts of the CRC report “Arabella’s Long War” by…
“Dark Money” and Fake News
Parker Thayer appeared on Rob Schmitt Tonight on Newsmax to discuss “dark money.” In the context of Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) revelation that Biden Administration’s “disinformation board” was working with…
The Three Rivers of Money in Politics
Private money in politics flows through three main rivers: money given directly to candidates ($5 billion); soft money, sometimes called "dark money" ($133 million); and charitable giving to public policy…
The FBI and the Steele Dossier
Ken Braun talks about the Steele Dossier and the FBI on the Schiffer Report in light of recent revelations from the trial of Igor Danchenko, a primary researcher for the…
Arabella Advisors, CTCL, and Partisan Use of Nonprofits
On the Kim Monson Show podcast Hayden Ludwig discusses CRC's work on Arabella Advisors and its in-house nonprofits. Ludwig explains how Arabella Advisors accepts money from large left-wing foundations to…
Best of CRC Media Hits for July–September 2022
The summer of 2022 was marked by several syndicated stories. The two most prominent were activist Shaun King’s misuse of charitable donations to purchase an expensive guard dog for his…