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{{cquote|We would not think of doing any such thing.}}
{{cquote|We would not think of doing any such thing.}}
Although not as widely known, the Ford Foundation, like the Rockefellers, also financed Kinsey.<ref name=judithreismaninterview/>
Although not as widely known, the Ford Foundation, like the Rockefellers, also financed Kinsey.<ref name=judithreismaninterview/> The Kinsey Institute received a grant from the foundation for the purpose of funding:
{{cquote|...a media relations firm in planning a pro-active strategy to counter the on-going campaign to shut down the Kinsey Institute and discredit its character.}}
[[File:Wayne Hays 1973.jpg|thumb|right|160px|Ohio representative Wayne L. Hayes attempted to derail the committee.]]
[[File:Wayne Hays 1973.jpg|thumb|right|160px|Ohio representative Wayne L. Hayes attempted to derail the committee.]]
===Obstruction by Wayne Hays===
===Obstruction by Wayne Hays===
President [[Dwight Eisenhower]], who turned against [[Joseph McCarthy]] in the latter's investigations of communist infiltration, similarly worked to undermine the work of the Reece Committee.<ref name=thenewamerican>Jasper, William F. (February 6, 2017). [https://thenewamerican.com/cutting-off-the-toxic-funding-flow/ Foundations: Cutting Off the Toxic Funding Flow]. ''The New American''. Retrieved August 7, 2021.</ref> He urged committee member Hays to sabotage hearings via rude behavior and damage and undermine its overall committee's reputation, which the congressman did. Hays had been appointed to the committee for such purposes by House Minority Leader [[Sam Rayburn]],<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/> who had joined the majority of Democrats in voting against the resolution to establish the committee.<ref name=rollcallvote/>
President [[Dwight Eisenhower]], who turned against [[Joseph McCarthy]] in the latter's investigations of communist infiltration, similarly worked to undermine the work of the Reece Committee.<ref name=thenewamerican>Jasper, William F. (February 6, 2017). [https://thenewamerican.com/cutting-off-the-toxic-funding-flow/ Foundations: Cutting Off the Toxic Funding Flow]. ''The New American''. Retrieved August 7, 2021.</ref> He urged committee member Hays to sabotage hearings via rude behavior and damage and undermine its overall committee's reputation, which the congressman did. Hays had been appointed to the committee for such purposes by House Minority Leader [[Sam Rayburn]],<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/> who had joined the majority of Democrats in voting against the resolution to establish the committee.<ref name=rollcallvote/>