National Association of Manufacturers

$25 Million Corporate Lobbying Blitz Drives NAFTA Passage Despite Labor Opposition

1993-06-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

U.S. businesses and the Mexican government launch a $25 million coordinated lobbying and public relations campaign to secure Congressional approval of NAFTA, overcoming fierce opposition from labor unions and environmental groups. The Business Roundtable, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and National …

Business Roundtable U.S. Chamber of Commerce National Association of Manufacturers American Express Mexican Government +2 more nafta corporate-lobbying trade-policy labor-opposition business-roundtable +2 more

Global Climate Coalition Formation to Oppose Climate Regulation

1989-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

The Global Climate Coalition (GCC) was formed as a project of the National Association of Manufacturers to represent fossil fuel producers and oppose regulation to mitigate global warming. Founding members included major oil companies like Phillips Petroleum, Shell, Texaco, Amoco, trade associations …

Global Climate Coalition Tom Lambrix J. Minter Phillips Petroleum Southern Company +9 more climate-denial regulatory-capture fossil-fuels lobbying international-influence +2 more