Outgoing Republican Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Department of Labor (DOL), previously sided with Democrats on a bill that would upend right-to-work laws and has assumed other positions at odds with GOP orthodoxy. Chavez-DeRemer, who represented Oregon’s 5th district…
Read More Trump’s Labor Sec Pick Sided With Dems On Major Pro-Union Bills Before Getting Nod
The Biden administration moved on Thanksgiving eve to bar future coal leasing in the Powder River Basin, one of America’s most coal-rich regions, according to multiple reports. The Powder River Basin, a region that spans parts of Montana and Wyoming, accounted for about 43% of U.S.…
Read More Biden Admin Bans Future Coal Leasing In Montana And Wyoming On Thanksgiving Eve
The House Oversight and Accountability Committee is bringing in top Biden administration energy officials for a Dec. 4 hearing on the administration’s decision to pause approvals for certain new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities. Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman…
Read More GOP Reps To Grill Top Biden Officials On Natural Gas Exports Pause
An executive for ExxonMobil said Tuesday that oil firms are not likely to significantly step up production in line with President-elect Donald Trump’s “drill, baby, drill” energy agenda at a conference in London. Trump repeatedly pledged to unleash U.S. oil production on the campaign trail to bring…
Read More Exxon Exec Says Oil Companies May Not Be So Keen To ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’
Several GOP lawmakers are urging the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) internal watchdog to investigate and identify the source of leaks suggesting that Pioneer Natural Resources CEO Scott Sheffield broke the law. Republican Reps. August Pfluger of Texas, H. Morgan Griffith of Virginia and Jeff Duncan…
Read More GOP Reps Call For Internal FTC Probe To Identify Source Of Leaks Against Gas Executive
Scores of irate Pennsylvanians showed up to a Wednesday meeting of the Bucks County government to slam the Democrat commissioners who endorsed illegally counting deficient ballots last week. Wednesday’s meeting of the Bucks County Commissioners was the first since Democrat Bucks County Commissioner Diane Ellis-Marseglia said last…
Read More Irate Citizens In Pennsylvania Skewer County Commissioners For Flagrantly Violating Election Law
Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Democrat officials trying to count deficient ballots in the state did so because of a lack of “legal clarity,” despite the state supreme court’s pre-election orders to not count undated or misdated ballots. Shapiro released the statement on Monday…
Read More Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro Gaslights America About What Happened In Bucks County
Defeated Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey published a Monday opinion piece in which he explained his refusal to concede his race and endorsed counting undated or misdated ballots just before the state supreme court shot down Democrats’ attempts to do so. The Associated Press, which…
Read More Bob Casey Endorsed Illegal Ballot Counting Scheme In Pennsylvania Hours Before High Court Smacked It Down
Eco-activists sued the federal government to stop activity they did not like, but a bombshell Tuesday ruling in that case from a federal appeals court may end up weakening a regulatory system that has served environmentalists well for years. The U.S. Court of Appeals for…
Read More Eco-Activists May Have Inadvertently Gutted One Of Their Favorite Regulatory Systems
Democrat commissioners in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, voted on Thursday to allow undated and misdated ballots to be counted as defeated Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey gears up for a recount in the race he lost to Republican Senator-elect Dave McCormick. Bucks County Commissioners Diane Ellis-Marseglia and…
Read More Pennsylvania Election Officials Openly Violate State Law To Help Dem Senator’s Recount Effort