Brendan Fischer

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Brendan Fischer

Brendan Fischer
General Counsel
Center for Media and Democracy
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Brendan Fischer is General Counsel with the Center for Media and Democracy, publishers of ALECexposed.org (the award-winning investigation of the American Legislative Exchange Council), PRwatch.org, and SourceWatch.org. He has worked extensively on the ALEC Exposed project, and written hundreds of articles documenting a broad array of ALEC agenda items ranging from voter suppression to education privatization to tort reform to gun bills. He has also fought against ALEC's efforts to disguise their activities from public view, including filing lawsuits against ALEC legislators who have tried to evade their responsibilities under state Freedom of Information laws.


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