Emails Reveal White House ‘Pressure’ To Fast-Track Questionable Solar Loan

Obama Officials Defend Solar Loan to Bankrupt Firm as Emails Show Past Concerns

FoxNews.com 9/14/2011

Obama administration officials on Wednesday defended a $528 million loan to a solar-panel company that went bankrupt this month, claiming the firm fell victim to global economic trends but that federal investment in alternative energy must continue.

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September 14th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Department of Energy, Energy, Ethics, Taxes | Comments are closed

FCC’s slow pace on Internet rules puzzles some

Internet rules not likely to take effect until fall Some wonder if FCC intentionally delaying FCC says Paperwork Reduction Act slowing process

Jasmin Melvin Reuters 6/9/2011

WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) – The U.S. communications regulator has been oddly slow in unleashing new powers to police the Internet, six months after finalizing the controversial rules.

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June 18th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Censorship, Congress, FCC, Internet | Comments are closed

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