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Wealthy Donors in His Corner as Obama Comes Out Swinging on Climate Change
2013-07-10 13:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: As President Obama begins the gargantuan task of selling his climate agenda to the American people, in his corner are wealthy donors he can count on to help him get what he wants. From Wall Street whizzes to franchise owners, these donors have poured time and money to further the president's climate agenda. But two stand out: Tom Steyer, a San Francisco-based hedge fund manager, and Chris Hughes, a Facebook co-founder. Steyer and Hughes are hardly equal counterweights to the billionaire Koch...
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