Koch's web of influence

By John Aloysius Farrell

The Koch Industries web of influence

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"… over the last five years from Koch foundations are the Cato Institute, the Heritage Foundation, and two conservative think tanks at George Mason University in Virginia: …"

The politics of energy: Oil and gas

By Kevin Bogardus

WASHINGTON, December 15, 2003 — The sweeping energy bill now pending in Congress offers a geyser of new tax breaks and other government good

Excerpts from this story referencing "Major":

"… te cleanup is $29 billion and rising.Enter Representative Tom DeLay, House Majority Leader and one of the most powerful people in Washington.DeLay’s Texa …"

"… may also apply to drilling in national forests.Oil money lubricated processMajor campaign contributions by the oil and gas industry are widely credited wit …"

Proposed bill aims to expand health IT funds to mental health providers

By Kimberly Leonard and Josh Israel

Stimulus bill left many providers out, but costs of including them may doom the measure....

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"… Brian Darling, director of government studies at the conservative-leaning Heritage Foundation, said he thinks the bill’s chances of passage are low, especially if Con …"

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Newt Gingrich faces questions about consulting job and support for biofuels

By John Aloysius Farrell

Gingrich takes consulting fee from ethanol while getting big fossil fuel donations

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"… s stand. “Your organization is working to protect an ethanol subsidy the Heritage Foundation and others have called a tax earmark because it is a special interest give …"

Blue Dogs fill their bowls with cash

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Whether the subject is health care reform, climate change, or pay-as-you-go budgeting rules, almost everyone, it seems, suddenly wants to ta

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"… es before they come to the floor.Erin Kanoy, an expert at the conservative Heritage Foundation, also senses off-stage impact. “The Blue Dogs have been … extremely in …"

Developers in the driver's seat on transportation

By Matthew Lewis

Unfocused transport policy leaves real estate industry eager to give Congress directions

Excerpts from this story referencing "Heritage Foundation":

"… ey want.” Either way, a broad spectrum of thinkers from the conservative Heritage Foundation to the liberal-leaning Brookings Institution tend to lament the use of a p …"

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The Abstinence Lobby’s Lone Wolf

By Joe Eaton

Most rich people hoping to influence federal policy are content to write checks to fund political campaigns or shuffle cash to advocacy grou

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"… d Human Services under George W. Bush. Lukawski led House relations at the Heritage Foundation and served as executive director of the House Republican Study Committee, …"

The Bush 100

By Derrick Wetherell

WASHINGTON, January 14, 2002 — The average net worth of the individual members of the Bush cabinet, including the President and Vice Preside

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"… vative think-tanks such as the Leadership Institute, Freedom House and the Heritage Foundation and government affiliated think-tanks, such as the RAND Graduate Institute …"

The midterm election edition

The midterm elections are almost upon us and with Republicans poised to take control of the House of Representatives, we thought it a good t

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"… ompounds] the moral hazard problem,” Royce wrote in an editorial for The Heritage Foundation.With Dodd-Frank a reality, and with calls to repeal the law probably wishf …"

Stealth PACs revealed

By The Center for Public Integrity

February 9, 2000 — The 2000 election cycle promised to be a high-stakes and free-spending election by anyone's measure. The balance of power

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"… irector and is a former missile-defense policy analyst at the conservative Heritage Foundation. According to its inaugural press release, the coalition is “dedicated t …"

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