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Abbreviation | TCC |
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Formation | 1974 |
Founder | Howard Phillips |
Type | Public policy organization and lobbying group |
Purpose | Emphasizing grassroots citizen activism |
Headquarters | Vienna, Virginia |
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Chairman | Peter J. Thomas |
Budget | $3.8 million |
Website | Official Website |
The Conservative Caucus, or TCC, is an American public policy organization and lobbying group emphasizing grassroots citizen activism and headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1974 by Howard Phillips, who led until 2012 when he retired due to his health. He was replaced by current chairman, Peter J. Thomas.[1] Most of the organization's $3.8 million budget comes from the efforts of New Right fundraising gurus Richard Viguerie and Bruce Eberle.[2] The organization produced a weekly conservative television program, Conservative Roundtable, which was hosted by Mr. Phillips until his retirement. Howard Phillips was also President of The Conservative Caucus Research, Analysis and Education Foundation (TCCF), a 501(c)3 tax-deductible organization.
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