Koch Brothers Give Republicans Their Marching Orders Via Americans for Prosperity

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A quote from In Immigration Fight, Republicans Explore Alternatives to a Shutdown, The New York Times, 11/18/2014.

The lede.

Americans for Prosperity, a group founded by the billionaire Koch brothers, has held informal conversations with Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill in recent weeks, cautioning them against fighting President Obama’s promised executive order on immigration with a strategy that could lead to a government shutdown.

Also of interest.
The biggest foreign lease holder in Canada’s oil sands isn’t Exxon Mobil or Chevron. It’s the Koch brothers.  (Washington Post, 3/20/2014)

And last, but certainly not least.