Behind Harry Reid's war against the Koch brothers

Inside Harry Reid's War With The Koch Brothers
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 05: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) pauses as he speaks during a news conference June 5, 2014 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Senate Democrats held the news conference to discussion college affordability. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 05: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) pauses as he speaks during a news conference June 5, 2014 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Senate Democrats held the news conference to discussion college affordability. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

This story, drawn from more than a dozen interviews with people involved in various phases of the effort — most of whom requested anonymity to discuss ongoing political deliberations — reveals for the first time the key players and considerations behind Harry Reid’s War on the Kochs, the risky strategy on which Democrats are hinging their midterm election hopes.

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