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Behind the story: Why Koch is fighting chemical security

by Emma Schwartz August 24, 2011January 7, 2022

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Behind the story: Why Koch is fighting chemical security

by Emma Schwartz, Center for Public Integrity
August 24, 2011

					<h1>Behind the story: Why Koch is fighting chemical security</h1>
<p class="byline">by Emma Schwartz, Center for Public Integrity <br />August 24, 2011</p>
					
<p>Editor Sandy Johnson interviews reporter Jack Farrell about the latest story by the Center for Public Integrity’s iWatch News’ latest piece on Koch Industries: how the refinery giant has been spending money lobbying against federal regulations for securing chemical plants.</p>
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