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May 18, 2023

Major US power source facing extinction thanks to red tape, sparking calls for reform

The U.S. hydropower industry is warning that burdensome permitting is a significant impediment to development of hydro, which is the nation's largest dispatchable renewable source.

May 18, 2023

Oklahoma energy producers push back on Biden admin, 'woke' lenders putting squeeze on bank accounts

Oklahoma politicians and leaders within the fossil fuel industry have stepped up to combat what they believe is overreach by the federal government through ESG.

May 17, 2023

McCarthy rebrands looming debt ceiling breach: 'Biden default'

McCarthy and the gathered Republicans broke into laughter when a reporter asked about Biden's recent comments on work requirements

May 17, 2023

UK, Germany pressure US to decide on F-16 fighter jets for Ukraine

Leaders from the UK and Germany said the US needs to decide on whether to allow the supply of F-16 warplanes to Ukraine as an international coalition forms.

May 17, 2023

Every administration since Reagan mishandled classified records, officials testify to House committee

Every presidential administration since the Reagan administration has mishandled classified materials, officials from the National Archives testified to the House Intelligence Committee.

May 17, 2023

Biden awards Medal of Valor to 9 recipients, including posthumously to 2 slain NYPD officers

President Biden applauded "true heroism" in awarding the Medal of Valor to nine recipients for 2021-2022, including two slain NYPD officers.

May 17, 2023

Biden refuses to accept work requirements for Medicaid in GOP debt ceiling talks

Biden rejected Republican proposals to increase work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries, even though he acknowledged supporting such requirements before.

May 17, 2023

North Carolina law allowing abortion in first 12 weeks is ‘dangerous bill that is out of touch,’ WH says

The White House denounced a 12-week abortion restriction passed into law by the North Carolina legislature Tuesday as a "dangerous bill that is out of touch."

May 17, 2023

US still ‘in a lurch’ because of Democrats’ ‘recklessness’: Byron Donalds

Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., discusses the border crisis and looming debt threat on ‘Fox & Friends.’

May 17, 2023

Joe Manchin abruptly tanks Biden nominee picked to oversee admin's crackdown on gas stoves

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., is withdrawing his support for President Biden's nominee to oversee appliance regulations over concerns about the administration's gas stove crackdown.