Obama Nominates Former Koch Exec For Federal Post, Dingy Reid Kept In The Dark

Obama will have to do a recess appointment to stop Dingy Reid from obstructing her nomination.

Via WFB

President Barack Obama nominated a former Koch Industries executive and grant-maker at the Charles Koch Foundation to an administration post on Thursday.

Obama tapped Victoria Hughes for a spot on the Corporation for National and Community Service’s board of directors, according to a White House statement released on Thursday.

Hughes is currently a development officer at Ashland University. Prior to that position, she served in senior roles at Koch Industries, the company owned by libertarian philanthropists Charles and David Koch, and for a number of Koch-affiliated groups.

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