Automaker tells watchdog it will not take allotment this year in the American Legislative Exchange Council,which fights environmental regulationsFord has cut ties with the controversial lobby group Alec, joining a roster of huge corporations that have distanced themselves from the rightwing network that promotes policies at the state level to counter environmental regulations.
The car giant confirmed to the watchdog the middle for Media and Democracy (CMD) that it had ended its membership. A company spokesman said that “we will not be participating in Alec in 2016”.
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Source: theguardian.com