This summary is the first installment in a series examining the five bipartisan bills in greater detail.
As much of the attention in Washington this week was concentrated on the sit-in by House Democrats over gun control...more
Energy & Climate Debate:
The Senate and the House of Representatives are both on Spring Recess, with the Senate returning on April 4 and the House scheduled to return on April 12.
Before breaking for recess, the...more
Energy and Climate Debate -
Despite stalling recently over a debate on how to respond to the Flint water crisis, the Senate bipartisan energy bill is still alive and could see action as soon as next week provided that...more
3/9/2016
/ Bipartisan Budget ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Clean Air Act ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
FERC ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Infrastructure ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Nuclear Power ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pipelines ,
Renewable Energy ,
Sustainability ,
Wind Farm
ENERGY AND CLIMATE DEBATE -
Last week there was the glimmer of progress on the Senate bipartisan energy bill, with a hotline request to approve a number of amendments. This came after a compromise agreement announced by...more
3/2/2016
/ Clean Power Plan ,
Climate Change ,
Energy Policy ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pipelines ,
Renewable Energy ,
Solar Energy ,
Tax Credits
ENERGY AND CLIMATE DEBATE -
Congress returns this week following the President’s Day holiday, and the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia on February 13 has set the stage for a contentious nomination battle in...more
2/23/2016
/ Clean Power Plan ,
Climate Change ,
Cuba ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Energy Policy ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
EU ,
FERC ,
GHG Auction ,
International Relations ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Political Debates ,
Renewable Energy ,
Sustainability ,
Tax Credits
Welcome to 2016 and our annual look at what’s in store for the United States Congress in the coming year. Here you will find a preview of the US legislative agenda as well as a look at the Obama Administration’s regulatory...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Energy
- Department of Treasury
- Environmental Protection Agency
-...more
7/15/2015
/ Anti-Dumping Duty ,
Anti-Subsidies ,
Biofuel ,
Carbon Capture and Sequestration ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Clean Power Plan ,
Climate Change ,
Congressional Investigations & Hearings ,
Crude Oil ,
Department of Energy and Environmental Protection ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Energy & Climate Debates ,
Energy Policy ,
Energy Tax Incentives ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
ESPCs ,
Facebook ,
FERC ,
Green Bonds ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Nuclear Power ,
Obama Administration ,
Pending Legislation ,
Renewable Portfolio Standards ,
Solar Energy ,
Subsidies ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Wind Power
Created by the Immigration Act of 1990, the Immigrant Investor Program, more commonly referred to as the EB-5 program, offers foreign investors an opportunity to secure permanent residency in the United States by making a...more
7/8/2015
/ EB-5 ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Investment ,
Green Cards ,
Immigrant Investor Program ,
Immigration and Nationality Act ,
Investors ,
Job Creation ,
Lawful Permanent Residents ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Permanent Residence Cards ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Reauthorization ,
Regional Centers ,
Targeted Employment Area ,
USCIS ,
Visas
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Department of State
- Department of Transportation
-...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Education
- Department of State
- Department of Treasury
-...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Department of...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Department of Treasury
- Environmental Protection...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Nuclear Regulatory...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Department of Justice
-...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Department of State
- Department of Treasury
-...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Environmental Protection Agency
-...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Environmental Protection Agency
-...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Federal Energy...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Environmental Protection...more
1/29/2015
/ Coal Industry ,
Coal-Fired Generation ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Endangered Species Act (ESA) ,
Energy & Climate Debates ,
Energy Policy ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Keystone XL Pipeline ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Pending Legislation ,
U.S. Commerce Department
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Energy
- Department of Treasury
- Environmental Protection...more
1/23/2015
/ Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Endangered Species Act (ESA) ,
Energy & Climate Debates ,
Energy Policy ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Keystone XL Pipeline ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pending Legislation ,
Proposed Legislation
In This Issue:
- Introduction
- Agriculture, Food Safety, and Nutrition
- Appropriations, Budget, and Debt Ceiling
- Defense and National Security
- Education
- Energy and Environment
- Financial...more
1/21/2015
/ Appropriations Bill ,
Defense Sector ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Energy Policy ,
Environmental Policies ,
Federal Budget ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Foreign Policy ,
Healthcare ,
Immigration ,
Immigration Reform ,
Infrastructure ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Legislative Committees ,
Obama Administration ,
Political Parties ,
Tax Reform ,
Telecommunications
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Environmental...more
1/7/2015
/ China ,
Department of Agriculture ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Energy & Climate Debates ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
FERC ,
Fracking ,
Fracking Bans ,
Keystone XL Pipeline ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Legislative Committees ,
Liquid Natural Gas ,
NAAQS ,
OECD ,
Oil & Gas ,
REAP ,
Renewable Energy
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Environmental Protection...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Administration
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Energy
- Department of Interior
- Department of State
-...more
In This Issue:
- Energy and Climate Debate
- Congress
- Department of Energy
- Department of Transportation
- Department of Treasury
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Federal...more