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White House turns blind eye on Democrats who oppose climate rules
2014-06-01 07:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Democrats in Republican-leaning states have a simple strategy for dealing with President Barack Obama's upcoming power plant restrictions before the mid-term elections: Fight them, with the White House's blessing. The new rules, popular with the Democratic Party's base, are one of Obama's highest domestic priorities for his second term. But they are complicating the lives of Democrats in coal and oil-rich states such as West Virginia, Louisiana and Alaska, where candidates are piling on the...
White House downplays golf outing with lobbyist
2014-05-20 03:11:15| Energy - Topix.net
"I think he played a game of golf," said White House spokesman Jay Carney when asked if the Saturday foursome that included Joe O'Neill violates Obama's pledge to limit the access of lobbyists to the White House.
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White House downplays Obama's golf round with lobbyist
2014-05-19 23:45:31| Beverages - Topix.net
President Obama's weekend round of golf with a veteran lobbyist didn't weaken his pledge to narrow the influence of K Street, the White House insisted on Monday.
Minnesota Transmission Line Cited by White House as Example of Building 21st Century Infrastructure
2014-05-15 21:04:00| Transmission & Distribution World
The White House issued a press release applauding the United States Department of Energys involvement in Minnesota Powers Great Northern Transmission Line project as an example of President Obamas renewed effort to accelerate and modernize the federal infrastructure permitting process. Content Classification: Curated read more
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From Wal-Mart to the White House, Obama talks up expansion of solar power
2014-05-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: President Obama on Friday announced new measures to expand solar energy deployment in the private and public sectors, as the White House completed the final installation of solar panels on the first family's residence. Speaking at a Wal-Mart here that has been retrofitted with solar panels, new light bulbs and other energy-efficient features, Obama said he will work to encourage companies throughout the country to do the same. "More and more companies like Wal-Mart are realizing that wasting...
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