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Romney Goes To Unusual Location

2012-05-31T13:46:00Z

FREMONT, Calif. — Stunts, stagecraft, scripts – and a touch of the surreal – shaped the presidential campaign Thursday as Mitt Romne...

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Obama, Romney Seek New Lines Of Attack

2012-05-30T16:14:05Z

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Wednesday congratulated Mitt Romney on securing the Republican presidential nomination, a gesture coupled...

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Obama Campaign: Why Won't Romney Stand Up To 'Voices Of Extremism'?

2012-05-29T09:04:05Z

The Obama campaign is criticizing Mitt Romney for campaigning with Donald Trump despite the latter's continued focus on the "birther" conspiracy.

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Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: 'Green News Report' - May 22, 2012

2012-05-22T20:13:08Z

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IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Republica...

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Romney Adviser: Bain Capital Record Is 'Fair Game'

2012-05-22T11:31:04Z

Former New Hampshire Gov. John Sununu told reporters Tuesday that Mitt Romney's business record should be examined, but denounced President Obama's re...

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The Center for Public Integrity: Scandalized DOE loan program has Romney connection

2012-05-22T09:38:57Z

By Michael BeckeliWatch NewsThe federal energy loan program that has created headaches for President Barack Obama has a Mitt Romney connection.Cathy...

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Obama Endorses Rep. Pete Stark, California Icon

2012-05-18T13:39:00Z

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Friday officially endorsed Rep. Pete Stark (D-Calif.), the 20-term veteran of Congress who is facing a surpris...

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Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: 'Green News Report' - May 17, 2012

2012-05-17T18:03:23Z

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IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: House GOP...

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GOP Rep. Who Suggested Elections Drive Solyndra Investigation Continues Charge

2012-05-10T12:52:00Z

Rep. Jim Jordan, the Ohio Republican who recently appeared to admit that Republicans' ongoing probes of the Department of Energy's loan program are la...

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Pot Advocates Lose Friends In High Places

2012-05-09T15:39:41Z

Pot advocates have already been hard hit by the retirement announcements of Reps. Ron Paul (R-Texas) and Barney Frank (D-Mass.), who've long lobbied t...

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The Real Solyndra Scandal

2012-05-08T11:50:24Z

Rep. Pete Stark (D-Calif.), the 20-term incumbent facing a surprisingly competitive race in California's 15th congressional district, drew headlines r...

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GOP Senator Blames Obama For Scandals

2012-04-19T12:31:45Z

WASHINGTON — A Southern Republican is raising questions about whether President Barack Obama is capably leading the government.

Sen. Jeff Sessi...

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GSA Hearings An Attempt To Label Obama 'Big Spender,' GOP Lawmaker Admits

2012-04-18T16:42:28Z

WASHINGTON -- After Republican lawmakers sought to tie the White House to the General Services Administration scandal, Rep. John Mica (R) on Tuesday c...

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Harvey Wasserman: Obama's Atomic Solyndra?

2012-04-18T13:39:04Z

Let's relieve the president of this radioactive burden. Let's kill these reactors before they kill us, and take the most significant leap of all toward a green-powered Earth.

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Raymond J. Learsy: Energy Secretary Chu And The Price You Are Paying For Gasoline

2012-04-16T08:39:10Z

The price we are all paying at the pump or for heating oil was too mundane to be touched upon by Dr. Chu. A bit like leaving the aerie of the ivy covered halls of academe and getting your hands dirty on an oil rig.

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Ernest Istook: Our Dangerous Dependence on Foreign Chocolate

2012-04-04T10:35:56Z

Mr. Obama is using flimsy and misleading numbers to justify his anti-oil and gas energy policy, and his mega-billion dollar subsidies for "green energy" and "green jobs." So perhaps it's time for him to pivot to another basic necessity, like chocolate.

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Republican Lawmaker Accidentally Reveals Truth Behind Solyndra Investigation

2012-03-22T09:26:15Z

WASHINGTON -- After months of investigations into Solyndra and other Department of Energy loans failed to produce a smoking gun, one Republican lawmak...

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GOP Senator: 'Political Mischief' Of Federal Program Is 'Wrong'

2012-03-20T13:19:03Z

There are two kinds of companies who receive corporate welfare from Washington: successful businesses that don’t need it, and unsuccessful companies...

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Senior Dem Blasts Issa Over 'Unsubstantiated' Energy Probes

2012-03-19T17:53:29Z

WASHINGTON -- The powerful chair of the House Oversight Committee has launched "unsubstantiated" investigations into the Department of Energy, the com...

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Clint Wilder: It's the GOP vs. the Navy -- on Clean Energy Use

2012-03-19T10:18:57Z

In 2012, if you want to reduce your use of fossil fuels in favor of clean energy sources, expect to be taken to task by Republicans. Even if you're the United States Armed Forces.

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Dan Coats: Hurry Up, DOE, And Approve Those Loans

2012-03-09T16:08:13Z

An Indiana senator who last fall became one of the most vocal critics of the government's automaker advanced tech loan program -- calling it a process...

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'Embarrassing' Fed Program Kills Green Automaker

2012-02-29T17:18:54Z

Another company has cried uncle and withdrawn from a federal program designed to help green companies invest in U.S. manufacturing.

Start-up auto ...

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GOP Lawmaker's Solar Energy Hypocrisy

2012-02-15T17:28:20Z

Rep. Fred Upton (R-Mich.) has been among the most vociferous opponents of the Obama administration's energy policies. On Tuesday, he stood on the othe...

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Daniel J. Graeber: Why Is There so Much Political Energy Behind Solar Power?

2012-02-14T17:25:13Z

All of Europe, for whatever it's worth, is looking to actually decarbonize the economy. Yet, U.S. lawmakers are still waxing Palin-ic by chanting 'drill, baby, drill.'

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Obama's Budget Nixes New Money For Program That Funded Solyndra

2012-02-14T16:48:27Z

WASHINGTON -- In a quiet shift from the past two years, President Barack Obama's 2013 budget includes no new money for the Department of Energy loan g...

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