With annual revenues of more than $1.5 billion, Harbour Group has executed more than 100 leveraged buyouts since it started in ’76. He gave more than $300,000 to GOP candidates and groups in ’99. He ranks among the nation’s top donors of “soft money,” having contributed $435,000 of it to the Republican Party since ’97. Fox hosted a record-setting Washington fundraiser in 2000 that took in $21 million. His personal wealth has been pegged at more than $500 million. Fox flew to Austin to meet with Bush in early ‘99 along with three other Missouri Pioneers: Adele Hall, Stephen Brauer and John Mahaffey. He oversees the national Republican Jewish Coalition.