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==People==
 
==People==
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*Sen. [[Tom Daschle]], Chair
 
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*[[Donald Sussman]]
 
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*[[Hansjörg Wyss]]<ref>[https://www.americanprogress.org/about/c3-board/ CAP Board of Directors], Center for American Progress, accessed 14 November 2015.</ref>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 11:53, 14 November 2015

The Center for American Progress (CAP) describes itself as 'an independent nonpartisan policy institute'.[1] It identifies as progressive.[1]

CAP was founded in 2003, with funding from liberal philanthropists Herb and Marion Sandler, as a counterweight to conservative think tanks like the Heritage Foundation and the American Enterprise Institute.[2]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 About the Center For American Progress, Center for American Progress, accessed 14 November 2015.
  2. Joe Nocera, Self-Made Philanthropists, New York Times Magazine, 9 March 2008.
  3. CAP Board of Directors, Center for American Progress, accessed 14 November 2015.