California was selected by the U.S. Department of Energy—after submitting an application in April—to receive up to $1.2 billion to develop infrastructure and deploy hydrogen energy, according to Gov. Gavin Newsom. “Today we are moving from concept to reality – advancing clean, renewable hydrogen in California which is essential to …
Read More »Tester, Manchin call on Biden to freeze $6 billion in Iranian assets
Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), who are both facing tough re-elections next year, on Tuesday said the Biden administration should immediately “freeze” the $6 billion in funds that are set to be released to Iran as part of a prisoner exchange. The leading Democratic centrists voiced their opposition …
Read More »Food Stamp Program Losing $1 Billion Every Month to Alleged Fraud, Errors: Sen. Ernst
The U.S. food stamp program is losing around $1 billion a month owing to alleged fraud and errors, Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) has warned. The lawmaker issued the warning in a Sept. 26 press release announcing new legislation aimed at combating the alleged billions of dollars in monthly losses from …
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