Koch's web of influence

By John Aloysius Farrell

The Koch Industries web of influence

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"… their root, the result of political failure,” said Steve Feilmeier, the chief financial officer for Koch Industries, at the height of the crash.It is not surprising, then …"

As Fannie, Freddie flounder, six top execs receive handsome rewards

By John Solomon and Julie Vorman

Obama administration approves $34 million in compensation without market analysis of executive pay

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"… nbsp;All three types of compensation are paid in cash. Fannie Mae’s chief financial officer, David M. Johnson, was paid $4.6 million in 2009 and 2010. The company’s …"

"… ing $7.8 million in salary, incentive awards and deferred pay. Freddie’s chief financial officer, Ross Kari, was paid $4 million and its general counsel, Robert Bostrom, t …"

The struggle to police foreign subcontractors in Iraq and Afghanistan

By Nick Schwellenbach and Lagan Sebert

To win hearts and minds in Afghanistan and Iraq, military experts want U.S. companies to contract with local firms for a variety of tasks li

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"… y those bad apples, if you will, we would welcome,” said Mark Krens, the chief financial officer at The Diplomatic Group, a subcontractor to Fluor.This piece is a collabor …"

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Analysis — Health insurance corporate profits spiked despite dire predictions of health care reform wreckage

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Health insurers cheered last week when profits soared; consumers left in lurch

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"… , excluding storms,” she probed, “were bed days up?”UnitedHealth’s chief financial officer, Dan Schumacher, finally had to ‘fess up.“Bed days excluding storms we …"

Though inactive since 2005, FEC complaints have kept America Coming Together's doors open

By Aaron Mehta and Josh Israel

In 2004, America Coming Together (ACT) made a big splash as one of the larger independent “527” committees set up to influence the president

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"… ause the FEC action was not settled until August of 2007, explains ACT’s chief financial officer Gary Gruber, the group was forced to maintain a political action committee …"

"… y Clinton and ACT organizer, is president of the company and Gruber is its chief financial officer. ACT reports payments totaling $15,000 to Catalist for its portion of the …"

Public housing, private frustration

By Brian Ross, Avni Patel, John Solomon and Laurel Adams

HUD-funded housing projects wasted money on belly dancers, sex offenders and dead residents....

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"… nspector general discovered that one senior official -- Elias Castellanos, chief financial officer of the long-troubled New Orleans Housing Authority -- used taxpayer money …"

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Federal legal aid vulnerable to fraud, questions of conflicts and intimidation

By John Solomon

U.S. Assistant Attorney General Tony West hailed Maryland’s Legal Aid Bureau with a rousing speech a few weeks ago that equated the nonprofi

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"… funded program.Six days after West’s speech, Legal Aid Bureau’s former chief financial officer was charged in U.S. District Court in Baltimore with stealing, along with …"

"… decades at the Maryland Legal Aid Bureau, eventually rising to the role of chief financial officer, the group said. In 1997, King approached a friend about creating a busine …"

Senator seeks deadline for Medicare to prevent prescription drug fraud

By Joe Eaton

Taxpayer-funded Medicare recently spent more than $1 billion on drug prescriptions missing a valid doctor identification number and a Senate

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"… rescriptions with a high street value, including Oxycontin.Deborah Taylor, chief financial officer at CMS, said the agency will not advise contracting health plans to deny p …"

Enron top brass accused of dumping stock were big political donors

By John Dunbar, Robert Moore and MaryJo Sylwester

WASHINGTON, January 9, 2002 — Twenty-four top executives and board members at Enron Corp. contributed nearly $800,000 to national political

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"… s: his divorce and when he left the company.Andrew Fastow, the company’s chief financial officer until October 2001, sold off 95 percent of his holdings for more than $30 …"

Reform reading: AEI urges closer look at derivatives, whistleblower, consumer agency rules

By Julie Vorman

A roundup of news and commentary to help consumers monitor the transparency and accountability of the Dodd-Frank financial reform law. ...

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"… lbook. The Ninth Circuit overturned the securities fraud conviction of the chief financial officer at Network Associates Inc., ruling that the “government’s failure to o …"

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