{"id":4719,"date":"2015-06-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www-prod.greenpeace.org\/usa\/tax-foundation\/"},"modified":"2024-11-20T14:34:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T14:34:19","slug":"tax-foundation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/usa\/climate\/climate-deniers\/front-groups\/tax-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class='p4subtitle'>Koch Industries Climate Denial Front Group<\/span><br \/><span class='p4descriptive_paragraph'>$1,416,100 from Koch foundations, 1997-2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"leader\">The Tax Foundation <a class=\"zoom\" title=\"Tax Foundation opposed American Clean Energy and Security Act\" href=\"http:\/\/www.taxfoundation.org\/news\/show\/25104.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opposed the American Clean Energy and Security Act<\/a> and issued a <a class=\"zoom\" title=\"Tax Foundation study\" href=\"http:\/\/www.taxfoundation.org\/publications\/show\/24472.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">study<\/a> on the costs of cap and trade legislation.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Wayne Gable, a former Managing Director of Federal Affairs at Koch Industries, served as\u00a0<a class=\"zoom\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sourcewatch.org\/index.php?title=Wayne_Gable#Positions_Held\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President of the Tax Foundation<\/a> in the early 1990s.<\/p>\n<p>The Tax Foundation is a member of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/usa\/en\/campaigns\/global-warming-and-energy\/polluterwatch\/koch-industries\/state-policy-network-spn\/?__utma=1.834972712.1309880319.1345146585.1345148660.342&amp;__utmb=1.1.10.1345148660&amp;__utmc=1&amp;__utmx=-&amp;__utmz=1.1345137232.339.249.utmcsr=google|utmccn=%28organic%29|utmcmd=organic|utmctr=%28not%20provided%29&amp;__utmv=-&amp;__utmk=254992904\">State Policy Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/secureusa.greenpeace.org\/convio\/koch_funding.php?o=34\" width=\"570\" height=\"1150\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Koch Industries Climate Denial Front Group$1,416,100 from Koch foundations, 1997-2017. The Tax Foundation opposed the American Clean Energy and Security Act and issued a study on the costs of cap and trade legislation. Wayne Gable, a former Managing Director of Federal Affairs at Koch Industries, served as\u00a0President of the Tax Foundation in the early 1990s. 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