Federal Subsidies

Solyndra Executives To Plead The Fifth At Hearing

The Huffington Post | Lucia Graves | Posted 11.20.2011

WASHINGTON -- Two of Solyndra's top executives announced on Tuesday they will invoke their Fifth Amendment rights and refuse to answer any questions a...

Lucia Graves

Darrell Issa To Launch Investigation Into Government Loans Programs That Benefited Solyndra

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 11.20.2011

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) said Tuesday he will launch a "broad" investigation into government loan programs that benefit private comp...

Lucia Graves

Solyndra Files For Bankruptcy, Company Lobbyist 'Grateful' For Experience In Government Sales

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 11.06.2011

WASHINGTON -- As Solyndra Inc. made its bankruptcy filing official on Tuesday afternoon, Victoria Sanville, a prominent lobbyist who helped secure hun...

Health Care: Keep Your Eyes on the Prize

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

Jim Wallis

We've recently seen the abortion rhetoric really heat up to ridiculous proportions. Those with opposing views are being stereotyped and demonized. And facts are taking a back seat to sound bytes.

Bachmann Farm Subisidies: Anti-Handout Rep. Personally Got $250K

Truthdig | Glenn Thrush | Posted 05.25.2011

Michele Bachmann has become well known for her anti-government tea-bagger antics, protesting health care reform and every other government "handout" a...