U.S. Congress
Check out the network of funding between coal companies and members of the U.S. Congress. View data from 2000-08, and then contact your current members.
Zip Code & Name Search
Looking for data on a specific Representative or Senator? Locate your members of congress by entering your zip code or search for any member of congress by name.
Get A Widget
Hosting your own blog and want to help spread the word? Get code for your very own widget for the sidebar or text region of your blog or website.Follow the Coal Money is an interactive tool that tracks the flow and influence of coal money in US politics, throughout all political parties. Click on one of the search tools on the right to find out which companies are heaping their dirty coal money into politics, and which lawmakers are receiving it. As Congress debates how to address two of coal's biggest problems -- mountaintop removal and global warming -- you can find out how polluters are influencing lawmakers with their dirty coal money.
After you have explored our tool, be sure to Take Action! We will add new features and data regularly, so check back soon and often.
Sign-up for updates
Find out how much money the Oil Industry gives to Congress at
Funding links are extracted from the public records available
from the Federal Election Commission. Data is updated monthly
and provided by the Center for Responsive Politics.