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'''Sean Noble''' is a former Congressional Aid and GOP consultant who served as the Chief of Staff for Congressman John Shadegg (R-AZ) for over a decade <ref>[http://dc-london.com/ DC London homepage], accessed June 3, 2013.</ref> before entering the nonprofit world in 2009 and becoming the Executive Director/President of [[Center to Protect Patient Rights|Center to Protect Patient Rights]](CPPR), a "dark money" 501(c)4 linked to the 2011 largest campaign finance money laundering scheme in California.<ref name="Campaign Money Laundering Scheme">Andy Kroll, [http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2012/11/california-americans-responsible-leadership-donation-jerry-brown Campaign Money Laundering Scheme revealed, kind of], ''Mother Jones'', November 5, 2012.</ref> In his position as Chief of Staff to Congressman Shadegg in 2008, Noble earned $87,000 a year, and when he transitioned into his role in the nonprofit arena in 2009, bought a rowhouse on Capitol Hill and an eight-bedroom home in Utah, amounting to a value of over one million dollars.<ref name="Secret Political Cash">Alison Fitzgerald and Jonathan D. Salant, [http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-10-14/secret-political-cash-moves-through-nonprofit-daisy-chain#p2 Secret Political Cash Moves Through Nonprofit Daisy Chain], ''BloombergBusinesweek'', October 15, 2012.</ref> [[File:Sean_noble.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Sean Noble]]
In addition to his role with CPPR and Presidency of Noble & Associates, Noble owns and serves as the President for DC London, Inc., a political consulting group based out of Arizona and D.C. which mysteriously uses the same founding address as [[American Commitment]] and [[Free Enterprise America]]. <ref name="Exclusive - CPPR gave Millions in 2011 to Outside Spenders in Elections"> Viveca Novak, [http://www.opensecrets.org/news/2012/12/center-to-protect-patient-rights-ga.html Center to Protect Patients' Rights Gives Millions to outside Spenders in Elections], ''OpenSecrets.org'', December 17, 2012.</ref> Noble has also been identified as a member of the board for American Commitment, another dark money 501(c)4 organization. <ref name="Exclusive - CPPR gave Millions in 2011 to Outside Spenders in Elections"/>
==Ties to the Koch Brothers==
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