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Oct 30, 2026
Dean BowenHOST
And of course the rub is that the nation's two largest teachers unions brought to you by the National Education Association and the American Federation for Teachers, they stand in strong opposition to the Education Freedom Tax Credit Program.
Dean BowenHOST
They despise it, they hate it.
Dean BowenHOST
The NEA, just a few months ago, And a report said that federal vouchers will widen inequality and do nothing to improve student outcomes.
Dean BowenHOST
They're going to widen inequality.
Dean BowenHOST
Well, I'll pray, child, is inequality going to be widened because you as a parent have the ability to now receive a scholarship at a classical Christian school.
Dean BowenHOST
There isn't.
Dean BowenHOST
There isn't any quality in this.
Dean BowenHOST
But the NEA doubled down.
Jake NicholsHOST
Proposition 1, property tax relief.
Jake NicholsHOST
National Education Association, the NEA, has poured $1.8 million alone, just them, urging voters to vote no to oppose Prop 1 on the ballot.
Jake NicholsHOST
Why would they care about Prop 1? Ask the sponsor of the measure.
Jake NicholsHOST
Well, it's simple.
Andrea TiceHOST
Yarbrough has been a strong proponent of school choice legislation and the CHOOSE Act.
Andrea TiceHOST
He's also spoken out about the AEA and the National Education Association for influencing public schools with liberal ideology.
Andrea TiceHOST
Yarbrough calls the NEA a vile and evil organization that is completely opposed to Christian, Alabama, and American values.
Andrea TiceHOST
Yarbrough has also supported The Alabama Republican Party in adopting a policy of political candidates not taking campaign money from these teacher unions so as not to allow their influence or control over the state lawmaker that should be representing the Alabamians that put them in office.
Bob BernieHOST
A conservative political organization did a little bit of digging into the two major teachers' unions in America.
Bob BernieHOST
The predominant one is the National Education Association.
Bob BernieHOST
also the American Federation of Teachers, the NEA, and the AFT.
Bob BernieHOST
Together, just in recent years, these two teachers' unions have poured over, are you ready? Over $900 million into political activities.
Amber MayHOST
And they don't care about that.
Amber MayHOST
So the report says that the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers spent more than $900 million combined over a decade on what? Political activity.
Amber MayHOST
lobbying, advocacy.
Amber MayHOST
So the North American Values Institute examined financial reports covering 2016 through 2025, and the report attributes 547 million to the National Education Association.
Amber MayHOST
Now, if you followed any of my writing, i have talked about the national education association because they are behind this destroying school choice they are behind the non-profit save our schools that have done nothing in arizona to save schools they have done absolutely nothing but they have the glorious name save our schools and the only thing they want to do is get rid of school choice And this organization is behind Save Our Schools.
Amber MayHOST
So of that amount, approximately 458.9 million was classified as political activity and lobbying, with another 82 million identified as direct funding for progressive advocacy organizations.
Amber MayHOST
Now, the American Federation of Teachers reportedly recorded 383 million in political activity and lobbying expenses during that period.
Amber MayHOST
But we know because you follow the money.
Kenny GallagherHOST
yeah well
Brad BennettHOST
you know what kenny i'm looking at i'm reading a story here as we're talking from the uh the national education association this is almost uh I don't know what the proper word is even.
Brad BennettHOST
It's frightening and just unthinkable even at the same time.
Brad BennettHOST
The NEA, the National Education Association, has its own super PAC.
Brad BennettHOST
It's called the NEA Advocacy Fund.
Brad BennettHOST
which said that it receives $116.9 million into that fund over the decade.
Brad BennettHOST
The report also identified spending on international labor organizations.
Brad BennettHOST
Now, when you say, wait a minute, this is a National Education Association.
Brad BennettHOST
Listen to one of these things that they've got involved in here.
Brad BennettHOST
According to the investigation by the North American Values Institute, a nonprofit watchdog that tracks activism in education, the National Education Association, NEA, biggest... teachers union out there spent at least 547 million on political activity and advocacy between fiscal years, 2016 to 2025.
Brad BennettHOST
That total includes 458.9 million filed officially as political activity and lobbying for better benefits, more money into education, along with an additional 88.2 million in direct funding in in progressive advocacy filings.
Brad BennettHOST
And then when you look at the actual things that are involved in it, listen to this.
Brad BennettHOST
So you will never see teachers unions pushing the socialist mech idea of Medicaid for all.
Brad BennettHOST
They don't want that.
Kenny GallagherHOST
Well, the president of the National Education Association is a princess.
Kenny GallagherHOST
Oh, yeah.
Kyle DyerHOST
That includes more than $6 million Let's see, $6.8 million supporting Prop NN, which would increase what Karis was talking about, K-12 education funding by letting the state keep revenue, which otherwise would go to taxpayers through TABER refunds.
Kyle DyerHOST
Most of that money, we've learned, comes from the National Education Association.
Kyle DyerHOST
Now, more than $5.7 million is backing Amendment 84, which would require those additional identifying information on the outside of your ballots for your ballot to count in the future.
Kyle DyerHOST
The original sources of that funding are not being publicly disclosed.
Bryan DawsonHOST
I'm sure you've heard all those stories.
Bryan DawsonHOST
Well, in 2014, they came in the Alabama Education Association, which is the state level affiliate of the National Education Association, which is a communist Marxist organization that wants to steal our children and do God knows what to them.
Bryan DawsonHOST
Their state level affiliate is the Alabama Education Association.
Bryan DawsonHOST
Alabama is a Republican supermajority state.
Bryan DawsonHOST
I'm sure you've heard all those stories.
Bryan DawsonHOST
Well, in 2014, they came in the Alabama Education Association, which is the state level affiliate of the National Education Association, which is a communist Marxist organization that wants to steal our children and do God knows what to them.
Bryan DawsonHOST
Their state level affiliate is the Alabama Education Association.
Bryan DawsonHOST
Alabama is a Republican supermajority state.
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