Pete Domenici

A $50 Billion Nuke Power Bomb is Dropping Toward Obama's Stimulus Package

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 02.03.2009 | Green

Read More: Nuke Bailout, Wind Power, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Atomic Energy, Solar Energy, Pete Domenici, Green Power, Solartopia, Congressional Budget Office, Renewables, Stimulus Package, Green Powered Earth, Nuclear Power, NukeFree.Org, Alternative Energy, Green News, Renewable Energy, Green News

The desperate, dangerous nuclear power industry has dropped a $50 billion stealth bomb meant to irradiate the Obama Stimulus Package.

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Pete Domenici, Secretary Of Energy In McCain's Cabinet?

Posted 10.30.2008 | Green

Read More: Green News, Energy, Secretary of Energy, McCain Cabinet, Pete Domenici, Secretary of Energy Pete Domenici, Mccain Administration, Green News

Republican Senator Pete Domenici of New Mexico, has been mentioned as a potential pick for Secretary of Energy in a McCain administration. However acc...

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Ignore the Negative Ads; Watch How He Treats His Wife

Pam Atherton | Posted 10.28.2008 | Home

There are quick ways to assess the measure of a man, whether he's a date or a guy running for office. Anybody can put on party manners for the camera, but what is he like underneath the show?

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McCain Wants to Be President: Those Who Know Him Best Express Alarm

Win McCormack | Posted 10.17.2008 | Politics

Not for nothing did McCain carry the moniker "McNasty" during his prep school years. McCain's struggle with a volcanic and unstable temper has apparently been life-long.

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David Iglesias Feels 100 Percent Vindicated

Julia Goldberg | Posted 09.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: Heather Wilson, Department of Justice, Pete Domenici, David Iglesias, New Mexico, US Attorney Scandal, Politics News

On Monday, Sept. 29, the long-awaited report from the Department of Justice's Office of the Inspector General on the 2006 firings of nine US attorneys...

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Republicans Block Oil Windfall Tax

Janet Ritz | Posted 06.10.2008 | Green

Wilkinson's self-serving act has set off a world-wide frenzy of speculation, particulary oil speculation, with traders in London and Dubai holding onto their oil stocks in order to obtain a better price in Euros than they can now achieve with dollars. That, in turn, plays into the hands of oil producing nations who may have reasons not to like America (i.e. Iran, Venezuela...) to insist on petrol-Euros for their product, further depressing the dollar world-wide.

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Battleground New Mexico: Congressional Races Signal Blue November

Daryl Paranada | Posted 06.04.2008 | Home

The Democrats have a shot at capturing the four Congressional seats open in the state, and since it's one of the few pure toss-ups at the top of the ticket, voters expect to see much of McCain and Obama.

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Will The US Attorney Scandal Come Up In Heather Wilson's Race?

Julia Goldberg | Posted 05.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: Heather Wilson, Pete Domenici, New Mexico, US Attorney Scandal, David Iglesias, Primary, Steve Pearce, Politics News

It kind of seems that the time is ripe for US Rep. Steve Pearce, R-NM, to bring up this issue as it relates to US Rep. Heather Wilson, R-NM, as the two battle in one of the most closely-watched primaries in the US.

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Now He Tells Us

David Roberts | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Renewable Energy, Pete Domenici, Politics News

grist.orgWow. You don't see gall this unmitigated every day. Here's Pete Domenici, with a "Statement on Renewable Energy Tax Credits in Economic Stimu...

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Bursting Bush's Bubble, One ACLU Case At A Time

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: Peter Simonson, White House, Albuquerque, Bill of Rights, First Amendment, Bush Egged, Secret Service, Free Speech, Jeanne Pahls, Bush, American Civil Liberties Union, Pete Domenici, Bumpersticker Bumper Sticker, New Mexico, Protest, Rebecca Wilson, Inaugural Parade, Denver Three, Inaugural, Denver 3, Presidential Advance Manual, Protesters, Motorcade, Bernalillo County, Constitution, Free Speech Zone, Stop the War Machine, Alice Lloyd, Aclu, Bush Bubble, Catherine Crump, Bcsd, Politics News

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Two Critical (But Tentative) Green Victories Hang in the Balance

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics

Every passing moment renders nuke power significantly less competitive with advancing green technologies. Despite all the "nuclear renaissance" hype, no new reactors will be built without taxpayers footing the bill.

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Draft Tom Udall for NM Senate Gains More and More Attention

Alex Flores | Posted 10.29.2007 | Politics

Read More: Heather Wilson, Pete Domenici, Tom Udall, New Mexico, Martin Chavez, Draft Udall, Steven Pearce, Nm-Sen, Politics News

Tom Udall is a real progressive and is well respected across the state. Not only that, but a recent poll has him destroying Republican opponents in the general election.

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The Speech Republicans Won't Give

Ari Melber | Posted 10.11.2007 | Politics

Read More: Republican, Corruption, Pete Domenici, Politico, Politics News

The rare times that Republicans have confronted their colleagues' lawbreaking, they have been driven more by holding power than by holding power accountable.

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Brighter Skies in New Mexico

Carl Pope | Posted 10.04.2007 | Politics

Read More: New Mexico Solar Power, Pete Domenici, Domenici, New Mexico, Sierra Club, Solar Power, Sierra Club Solar Power, Politics News

The New Mexico license plate features a sun, so it's ironic that the single biggest obstacle to more support for solar energy has been Senator Pete Domenici.

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Senate GOP Powerhouse Domenici To Retire

AP | Posted 10.03.2007 | Politics

Read More: Domenici Retires, Pete Domenici, Politics News

Republican Sen. Pete Domenici of New Mexico intends to retire at the end of his term next year, closing out a 36-year career in Congress, Republican o...

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