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What to Know in Washington: These Senators Could Sink Trump's Cabinet

Dec 10, 2024 | news.bgov.com | Giuseppe Macri |Katrice Eborn

A handful of senators with independent streaks could stand between Donald Trump and his Cabinet picks. But first, you should know:Trump’s biggest hurdle to his Pentagon chief pick is sounding more open to the choice. The growing number of lobbyists joining the Trump administration could signal a shift in approach to the sector. A House AI task force is preparing to release a policy report with detailed recommendations for Congress.
What to Know in Washington: Abortion, Weed, Wages on Ballots

Oct 28, 2024 | news.bgov.com | Courtney Rozen |Jeannie Baumann |Katrice Eborn

Voters across the country will have a direct say in this election on how their states will govern topics ranging from abortion to wages. But first, you should know:Kamala Harris is poaching her boss’s staff to round out her presidential transition team. The Trump campaign held a spectacle in Madison Square Garden, while Harris leans on Beyonce to mobilize voters. Russian operatives were behind that fake video of someone tearing up ballots, US intelligence officials said.
What to Know in Washington: Swing States See Surge of GOP Voters

Oct 25, 2024 | news.bgov.com | Giuseppe Macri |Jeannie Baumann |Katrice Eborn

Despite Donald Trump’s “mixed” messaging, data shows Republicans are voting early in key swing states. Still, there’s no way to definitively know whether the early voters supported the person their party is aligned with. But first, you should know:House lawmaker retirees told Bloomberg what they’d change in the next Congress to head-off another cycle of historic dysfunction. Presidential candidates are wrestling over the corporate tax rate ahead of a tax policy rewrite in Congress next year.
Democrats’ rising stars seize DNC limelight

Aug 22, 2024 | news.bgov.com | Giuseppe Macri |Brandon Lee |Katrice Eborn

A handful of ambitious Democrats are trying to use the convention stage in Chicago to turn themselves into household names. But first, you should know:Kamala Harris headlines the DNC‘s finale tonight in Chicago. The Tim Walz era has been good or bad for Minnesota’s economy, depending on whom you ask. Gov. Josh Shapiro said carrying Pennsylvania will hinge on courting voters’ economic anxiety.
Walz brings conservative streak to DNC stage

Aug 20, 2024 | news.bgov.com | Giuseppe Macri |Katrice Eborn

Democrats say there’s something for everyone to like about the Minnesota governor bringing Democratic dad energy to the top of the presidential ticket, and his voting record agrees. But first, you should know:Joe Biden passed the torch to Kamala Harris during the first night of Democrats’ convention in Chicago. Donald Trump said he should be able to share his views on interest-rate policy, and already did with Jerome Powell. Former New York Republican Rep.
HILL ENERGY BRIEF: Help DOE Define What Makes a Clean Building

Jan 9, 2024 | news.bloomberglaw.com | Katrice Eborn

The Energy Department is asking the industry and academia for help in creating a standardized, verifiable definition of a zero-emissions building, in a request set to publish in today’s Federal Register. No such definition currently exists in the federal bureaucracy, even as the Biden administration pushes for a net-zero economy by 2050. The building sector is a key part of that plan because it accounts for more than a third of US greenhouse gases.
HILL ENERGY BRIEF: WRDA, Flood Insurance on Congress’ To-Do List

Jan 8, 2024 | news.bloomberglaw.com | Katrice Eborn

While avoiding a federal government shutdown tops the congressional agenda, lawmakers are facing down other deadlines. On Feb. 2 FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program expires, but a reauthorization may take a ride on annual government spending legislation. The Water Resources Development Act is up for renewal in this year. The legislation funds water infrastructure projects managed by the Army Corps of Engineers to reduce flood damage and restore aquatic ecosystems.
HILL ENERGY BRIEF: Court Challenge to Biden Solar-Tariff Holiday

Jan 5, 2024 | news.bloomberglaw.com | Katrice Eborn

A pair of US solar manufacturers are challenging the Biden’s moratorium blocking tariffs on some panels imported from Southeast Asia through early June, opening a new risk for a sector already grappling with supply-chain obstacles. The little-noticed challenge was filed last week in the US Court of International Trade by module-maker Auxin Solar and Concept Clean Energy, which makes solar structures.
HILL ENERGY BRIEF: Hawley Fight for Atomic Test Victims Persists

Jan 4, 2024 | news.bloomberglaw.com | Katrice Eborn |Kellie Lunney

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) says he’s planning to use his leverage this year to try to bolster the compensation program for victims of 20th century atomic bomb testing made famous in last year’s “Oppenheimer” movie. The intra-party rift over the issue, sparked by spending concerns, threatens to erupt again this year when the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act expires, leaving vulnerable thousands of radiation victims across the country seeking aid for health problems that can take years to manifest.
HILL ENERGY BRIEF: Secretive Hydrogen Hub Talks Irk Communities

Jan 3, 2024 | news.bloomberglaw.com | Katrice Eborn

The Biden administration is negotiating with hydrogen industry leaders on legally binding commitments involving tens of thousands of new jobs and lower emissions, a pledge crucial to winning community support and achieving environmental justice goals.