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Permitting bill writers seek industry aid ahead of Senate vote

Top aides to the “big four” senators behind the bipartisan energy permitting overhaul package had a message for industry supporters Thursday ahead of a key procedural vote scheduled for Nov. 9: Help us help you. Speaking at a conference hosted by the American Council on Renewable Energy, the staffers said the bill was…

Roll Call · Oct 22

Outrage spreads over Hegseth plan for Religious Affairs office at the Pentagon

Religious freedom advocates fear Hegseth’s ‘disgusting, immoral, unethical and unconstitutional’ move will open the door to Christian nationalist influence

The Independent UK · Oct 1

House Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration. Impeachment is an option

House Democrats are planning significant oversight investigations targeting President Trump and his administration after the elections. They expect to hold them accountable for alleged corruption and abuses of power. Key areas of inquiry will include Trump family business dealings and various civil rights violations.

The Economic Times · Sep 26

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1897 park could get $49 mn golf course makeover 129 years after Congress set it aside for public use

Congress created Washington’s East Potomac Park for public recreation in 1897, and its golf course opened in 1919. Now, the Trump administration is moving ahead with plans to renovate the historic public course into a major golf venue. A $389,355 contract has been awarded for environmental and preservation work, while…

The Times of India · Sep 19

Park Service quietly awards contracts to work on Trump’s takeover of East Potomac golf course

Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee say the Trump administration has awarded contracts to begin work on President Donald Trump’s planned takeover of the East Potomac Golf Course in Washington

The Independent UK · Sep 16

MAGA Pastor Mocked After Saying 'Uncircumcised' People Want to 'Steal' US Before Midterms

MAGA pastor Hank Kunneman urged Christians to vote in the US midterms, using inflammatory biblical language about political opponents.

International Business Times UK · Sep 15

Trump administration pushing to hand parcel of Yosemite land to private developer – report

Nevada-based Kingsbarn Realty Capital seeks to acquire land to construct private road to development outside park

The Guardian - US · Aug 28

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‘A Bible-sized blind spot’: congressman sounds alarm on rising Christian nationalism

In his new book, congressman Jared Huffman argues that theocratic insurgency has only grown more powerful after Donald Trump returned to the White House

The Guardian - US · Aug 26

Reflecting Pool's botched repairs threaten to tarnish the National Park Service's reputation

President Donald Trump's handling of repairs at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has put the National Park Service in a difficult spot

The Independent UK · Aug 13

Trump picks Project 2025 author to oversee investigation into what went wrong with the Reflecting Pool

President Trump has nominated Dennis Kirk to key role, which will mean having an ally in charge of likely investigation into Lincoln Memorial renovation disaster

The Independent UK · Aug 11

Trump wants author of Project 2025 playbook to be one of his government watchdogs

Dennis Kirk previously served in a watchdog capacity for the intelligence community

The Independent UK · Aug 7

Trump Accused of Turning America's 250th Birthday Into a Fundraising Machine to Reward Political Allies

House Democrats accuse Donald Trump of using America's 250th birthday to advance his political interests through Freedom 250, allegations the organisation strongly denies.

International Business Times UK · Jul 3

'From Vanity to Insanity': Report Alleges Donald Trump's 'Shadow Corporation' Hijacked US 250th Birthday

A Democratic congressional report accuses Donald Trump's 250th birthday operation of turning a national celebration into a vehicle for fundraising, ideology and access.

International Business Times UK · Jul 2

Donors duped into giving cash to Trump-backed group instead of bipartisan America 250 team: report

Confusion between congressional organizing committee and Donald Trump-backed Freedom 250 led some philanthropists to pay their contributions to the wrong cause, House Democrats allege

The Independent UK · Jul 2

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The Guardian - US · Jul 2

Trump hijacked US’s 250 anniversary to serve ‘political ideology and pet projects’, congressional report says

House Democratic subcommittee report outlines web of alleged corruption, wire fraud and pay-to-play schemes

The Independent UK · Jun 25

Trump says algae-laden Reflecting Pool ‘looks perfect’ at partisan rally for America’s 250th birthday

Trump stepped in to deliver a MAGA speech after several artists dropped out of the event, citing political concerns

The Independent UK · Jun 24

Trump kicks off America 250 with a campaign-style rally on the National Mall

In a video released Monday night, Trump declared the event would be ‘the biggest rally we’ve ever had’

The Independent UK · May 21

Trump says he doesn’t need Congress to OK his 250-foot arch as team says they authorized it 100 years ago

Trump’s hand-picked panel gave the design of the 250-foot arch the nod Thursday and the president weighed in from the Oval Office, ‘We don’t need anything from Congress’

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We Got This Covered · May 14

Thanks to a farcical House Committee hearing, we now know that Trump’s administration is against renewable energy because they don’t know how it works

Is this mistrust in technology, or just about Trump's interests and lobbying connections?

International Business Times UK · May 14

Interior Sec Burgum Mocked In Congress After Warning Solar Panels 'Produce Zero Electricity' When The Sun Goes Down

US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum faced criticism for ignoring battery storage during a congressional hearing, fuelling debate over US energy policy and solar reliability.

The Independent UK · May 13

Trump’s ‘pool guy’ has nothing to do with Lincoln Memorial paint job, Interior Secretary admits, as he defends no-bid $13M contract

Doug Burgum says he isn’t ‘familiar’ with company that his agency awarded a lucrative contract for renovation work at the landmark

Axios · May 7

Trump upends Democrats' strategy on Iran war powers

"Who knows how many times Trump could change his position between now and then?" one lawmaker said.

Axios · May 5

Democrats rage at GOP push for Trump ballroom security funds

"They're sending Trump $1 billion to build a gilded room for their balls," said Rep. Jared Huffman.

International Business Times UK · Apr 30

Trump Pays Energy Firms £1.4B in Taxpayer Cash on Condition They Pivot from Clean Energy to Oil and Gas

The Trump administration paid energy companies nearly £1.4B to abandon offshore wind projects and invest in fossil fuels, following court blocks on executive orders against wind development.

The Guardian - US · Apr 28

Trump administration blocks US wind energy projects in switch to oil and gas

US representatives Jared Huffman and Jamie Raskin earlier this month called agreements outrageous and unlawful

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