High Crimes And Misdemeanors

Coal group, grassroots firm knew of forged letters before climate vote By Jim Snyder Grassroots lobbying firm acknowledged Thursday it knew ahead of a climate vote that they sent opposing the legislation were fake. A grassroots lobbying firm knew several days ahead of a critical House climate change vote that letters it sent to members claiming local non-profit groups opposed the bill were fake. Working on behalf of the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), the firm Bonner & Associates has acknowledged that it sent about a dozen forged letters to three House Democrats who were seen as critical swing votes. Read the rest at The Hill