Unregulated Podcast #16: Tom and Mike Discuss the ‘Coronabus’ and the Rise of the ‘Direct Action’ Coalition

On this episode of Unregulated Tom & Mike discuss the COVID-19 stimulus/omnibus spending bills and the rise of a new cross political coalition of lawmakers looking to change up how the federal bureaucracy functions. Links: • Washington Times to The Republic: Rediscovering the Constitution • Mike’s latest columns • Soviet Politics, American Style • Inside […]

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AEA-HAFA Joint Statement on Coronavirus Relief

From powering hospitals and fueling delivery trucks to enabling millions of Americans to telework, affordable, reliable energy has been critical in helping families and essential businesses get through the coronavirus pandemic. However, like many other industries across the country, Americans working in the energy sector are struggling. Whether it’s a solar installation halted by supply […]

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In the Pipeline: 11/28/12

Very exciting in my house this morning.  I told my kids they could have any new toy they could get their hands on…as long as they picked it from their toy box.  Welcome to the Obama Administration’s gulf lease sale. Fuel Fix (11/27/12): “A 10-year moratorium on drilling within 1.4 nautical miles of either side of that maritime […]

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In the Pipeline: 11/2/12

We missed this earlier in the week.  But the hypocrisy is so excruciatingly brilliant that we had to share it.  For those who have not been watching, these two Senators are leading the charge to extend the wind production tax credit. Washington Times(10/31/12) reports: “Each job created with federal stimulus cash through the Obama administration’s advanced […]

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“No More Solyndras Act”

Representative Cliff Stearns recently introduced the “No More Solyndras Act,” which would exercise more oversight of the $16 billion federal program that loaned $528 million dollars to the now-bankrupt solar manufacturer Solyndra and subsidized other clean energy companies that have had subsequent financial troubles.  An up-to-date list of these companies can be viewed on IER’s […]

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