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Center for Responsive Politics
April 27, 2018
Since his first bid for Congress in 2010, Pompeo has received $400,500 from Koch Industries — $335,500 from individual employee contributions and ... While Pompeo has yet to take a stance on Trump's recently rolled out tariffs, Charles Koch harshly rejected them, saying in a press release last week thatÃâà...
The Guardian
April 26, 2018
Jorjani was previously a director at the Charles Koch Foundation and the Charles Koch Institute and also worked at the Koch-supported Freedom Partners. ... Koch Industries and various Koch-linked organizations did not respond to requests for comment, but their views are reflected in a Koch documentÃâà...
The Oakland Press
April 25, 2018
30, 2013, file photo, Americans for Prosperity Foundation Chairman David Koch speaks in Orlando, Fla. A sure sign of policy success for the sprawling ... FILE - In this May 22, 2012, file photo, Charles Koch speaks in his office at Koch Industries in Wichita, Kan. A sure sign of policy success for the sprawlingÃâà...
The Macomb Daily
April 24, 2018
30, 2013, file photo, Americans for Prosperity Foundation Chairman David Koch speaks in Orlando, Fla. A sure sign of policy success for the sprawling ... FILE - In this May 22, 2012, file photo, Charles Koch speaks in his office at Koch Industries in Wichita, Kan. A sure sign of policy success for the sprawlingÃâà...
The Tennessean
April 23, 2018
The ads were paid for by Americans for Prosperity, which is part of the political network funded by billionaire brothers David H. Koch and Charles Koch of Koch Industries, based in Wichita, Kansas. They're part of a set of mail advertisements with similar messages. Previously, Americans for Prosperity'sÃâà...
Lawrence Journal-World
April 22, 2018
In this photo May 22, 2012 file photo, Charles Koch speaks in his office at Koch Industries in Wichita, Kan. ... Topeka — Koch Industries is pushing for a change to a Kansas rule forbidding corporate in-house lawyers unlicensed in the state from providing free legal services to needy outside clients.
The Laconia Daily Sun
April 19, 2018
Transforming their inherited fossil fuel fortune into Koch Industries, they freely tap this revenue directly and massively to finance their political agenda. ... When some 500 donors gathered at a posh resort in January, Charles Koch boasted: "We've made more progress in the last five years than I had in theÃâà...
Daily Mining Gazette
April 19, 2018
Transforming their inherited fossil fuel fortune into Koch Industries, they freely tap this revenue directly and massively to finance their political agenda. ... When some 500 donors gathered at a posh resort in January, Charles Koch boasted: “We've made more progress in the last five years than I had in theÃâà...
The Advocate
April 18, 2018
Koch Industries, a subsidiary of the Kansas-based billionaire industrialist brothers Charles Koch and David Koch known for their politically conservative activism, are providing the funding for the program, Holden said. The first phase of the initiative, ready to launch May 1 in the other three states as well asÃâà...
Washington Examiner
April 9, 2018
Charles, the chairman and CEO of Koch Industries, leans toward research and scholarship for his philanthropic giving, totaling $180 million in 2016 alone. His Charles Koch Foundation gave grants to professors conducting studies of criminal justice issues, graduate students working on dissertations, andÃâà...
MarketWatch
April 6, 2018
But the record for fastest route from millionaire to billionaire currently goes to Facebook FB, -3.71% CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who took just one year to make the leap, according to a study by Betway ... A, -1.03% CEO and investing guru, or to Koch Industries owner Charles Koch, who took 22 years to get there.
CNBC
April 6, 2018
Charles and David Koch, the leaders of Koch Industries, one of the largest private corporations in the world, exert vast political power and influence on the ... His campaign committee, Team Ryan, brought in $495,000 in November from the coffers of Charles Koch and his wife, Elizabeth, during the sameÃâà...
Washington Examiner
April 4, 2018
Charles Koch: Trade war could lead to socialism ... In an exclusive interview, Charles Koch said, “the less trade we have the worse everybody is. ... Koch, chairman of the board and chief executive of Koch Industries, called cashing in on export tariffs and walls a “cancer” on the nation that has to be avoided.
The Nation.
March 21, 2018
Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries Incorporated, was listed by Forbes in 2015 as the fourth-richest person in the United States. ... military weapons and planned to target businesses owned by African Americans and Jews, is still the current chairman of the Florida LOS chapter, according to Newsweek,Ãâà...
Center for Responsive Politics
March 14, 2018
President Trump nixed Rex Tillerson as secretary of state Tuesday in favor of CIA Director Mike Pompeo, a former Kansas congressman whose political career was paved by Koch Industries. Headquartered in Pompeo's former Wichita district, the privately held company run by conservative megadonorsÃâà...
Hartford Courant
March 9, 2018
Charles Koch: Tariffs Increase Prices, Hurt Economy ... One might assume that, as the head of Koch Industries — a large company involved in many industries, including steel — I would applaud such import tariffs because they ... Charles Koch is chairman of the board and chief executive of Koch Industries.
GQ Magazine
March 9, 2018
David and Charles Koch, the kajillionaire brothers who divide their time equally between running a gigantic multinational energy conglomerate and donating ... As an example, he refers to his network's successful efforts to end ethanol subsidies despite Koch Industries' status as one of the largest domesticÃâà...
Newsweek
March 9, 2018
Billionaire Charles Koch has come out against President Donald Trump's planned tariffs on aluminum and steel in an op-ed published in The Washington Post Wednesday night. Koch, whose company Koch Industries is the second largest privately held company in the U.S. wrote that tariffs will hurt the U.S.Ãâà...
HuffPost
March 9, 2018
Of all people, conservative energy mogul and billionaire super-contributor Charles Koch complained Thursday in a newspaper opinion column about the unfair influence of corporations and the “privileged few” in ... Charles Koch, his wife and Koch Industries gave Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-Wis.)Ãâà...
Wichita Business Journal
March 9, 2018
Charles Koch, chairman and CEO of Wichita-based Koch Industries Inc., says the steel and aluminum tariffs proposed by the Trump administration wouldn't just be bad for business and the economy, they would would also be a threat to American progress and society as a whole. In an op-ed published inÃâà...
VentureBeat
March 8, 2018
Instead, people tend to remember investments in conservative causes and candidates by Koch Industries' majority owners, billionaire brothers David and Charles Koch. “When people hear 'Koch' they think I should run for office or run for cover,” Illian said onstage at VentureBeat's Blueprint conference inÃâà...
Axios
March 8, 2018
Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries. Photo: Patrick T. Fallon for The Washington Post via Getty Images. Republican mega-donor Charles Koch lambasted President Trump's plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, urging corporate leaders in a Washington Post op-ed Wednesday to reject the plan andÃâà...
Wichita Eagle
March 7, 2018
The most recent example came in Sunday's Eagle, with Suzanne Tobias' story about how the university leased its former print shop building to a new private school led by Zach Lahn and Annie Koch, daughter-in-law of Koch Industries chairman Charles Koch, a longtime university benefactor.
Wichita Eagle
March 1, 2018
Chase and Annie Koch, the son and daughter-in-law of Koch Industries chief Charles Koch, are financing the new pre-K-through-12th-grade school, which is being built in a former print shop on the WSU campus. In a news release this week updating developments on the Innovation Campus, Wichita StateÃâà...
Wichita Business Journal
March 1, 2018
Koch Industries Inc. is a company in the midst of a technological transformation — one that its CEO has described as central to its very survival. It was one year ago that, as previously detailed in the company's newsletter, the company's chairman and CEO Charles Koch told a group of leaders from within theÃâà...
Business 2 Community
December 31, 1999
Should you be concerned that Facebook and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg are giving away your personal information to Charles G. Koch and David H. Koch? No. ... The Charles Koch Foundation along with the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation; the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation; Democracy Fund; the John S.
The Brown Daily Herald
December 31, 1999
Charles and David Koch have a long history of influencing American politics and institutions to advance their own interests, particularly those related to their petrochemical business, Koch Industries. They have been explicit about their use of universities toward this goal: Charles Koch, in a 1974 speech,Ãâà...
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