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Daniel Howard "Dan" Wilks (born 1955 or 1956) [1] and Farris Cullen Wilks (born 1951 or 1952), [2] also collectively known as the Wilks Brothers, are American petroleum industry businessmen. Sons of a bricklayer , the brothers established Wilks Masonry in 1995.
After the duo secured several million dollars in seed funding from billionaire petroleum industry brothers Dan and Farris Wilks, The Daily Wire was launched in 2015. [11] [12] [9] Farris manages DailyWire Ventures, LLC (formerly Forward Publishing, LLC, and later Bentkey Ventures, LLC), which publishes The Daily Wire. [9]
Meet Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks. Dunn is the founder and owner of Crownquest, a Midland based oil company. He and his family are worth a combined $2.2 billion, according to Forbes.Wilks, who lives ...
Farris Wilks, seen watching a 2015 speech by U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, has poured more than a million dollars into a PAC supporting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's effort to unseat House Republicans ...
PragerU Kids is the children's division of the media organisation PragerU, created by Dennis Prager and kickstarted with venture capital from American petroleum industry businessmen Dan and Farris Wilks. [1]
The group is largely financially supported by West Texas oilmen Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks, according to Transparency USA, a website that tracks political donations. Texas billionaires have also ...
Dan and Farris Wilks were also major donors to Empower Texans. [7] The group was described as Tea Party-aligned. [8] In 2014, Empower Texans CEO Michael Quinn Sullivan was fined by the Texas Ethics Commission after the agency alleged that he had failed to register as a lobbyist starting in 2010.
Covey received $845,000 from Texans United for a Conservative Majority, a far-right PAC run by oil billionaires Tim Dunn and Dan and Farris Wilks; $120,000 from Patrick’s campaign committee; and ...