The US Chamber of Commerce, the nation’s biggest-spending lobbying group, said Thursday a $100 million contribution would expand a multiyear state and federal free-enterprise policy and litigation effort.
The donation was the largest the Chamber has ever received and came from a donor who requested anonymity. None of the funds will be used for election-related activity or general operating expenses, the group said in a news release. Instead, the $100 million will go to the Chamber’s “New Fight for Free Enterprise” initiative focused on state, federal, and courts advocacy.
“This contribution stands apart for both its size and its impact,” ...