Analysis of Selected Provisions in Hurricane Sandy Emergency Spending Proposals
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Subsidizing Oil Shale: Tracing Federal Support for Oil Shale Development in the United States
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The White House released a plan yesterday to pump up their investment in the United States’ nuclear weapons complex by another $4.1...
Now that the final ballots have come in, it’s time to assess the impact the midterms will have on the Congressional committees that...
Ten months into 2010 and Big Oil has pumped in billions in profits. So far this year, top oil companies have made nearly $50 billion in...
US Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack yesterday urged members of Congress to reinstate the biodiesel tax credit and extend...
The Department of Homeland Security did not effectively manage or oversee the prime contractor on its over-budget, behind-schedule...
Score one for the taxpayers! A $7.5 billion Department of Energy loan guarantee for the Calvert Cliffs nuclear reactor near Lusby,...
The key word here is simply. Congress can pass and should pass what is referred to as a “clean” CR, where nothing changes from last...
Democratic Virginia Senators Jim Webb and Mark Warner said today they will introduce an amendment to the FY2012 defense authorization...
Last week the Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee held a hearing on the Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Guarantee Program. The...
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Former high-powered PMA lobbyist Paul Magliocchetti has pleaded guilty to an illegal contribution scheme in...
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While Washington is wringing its hands about the automatic across-the-board budget cuts known as...
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