Analysis
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Natural Resources Committee votes for Big Oil
Regular readers of this blog will not be surprised to hear that the GOP-led Natural Resources committee of the House of Representatives followed the Energy and Commerce Committee’s lead in voting to advance a bill designed to circumvent normal process and force approval of the Keystone XL pipeline. Even more astute readers will also not...
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House Committee pro-KeystoneXL Reps received 6X more Big Oil cash than counterparts
Pro-KXL representatives in the House Energy and Commerce Committee's pro-KeystoneXL vote today have received more than 6 times more in campaign contributions from Big Oil than those that voted against it.
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Statement on Hoeven pro-Keystone XL amendment
For Immediate Release: March 22, 2013 Contact: Molly Haigh, 907-750-1999, molly@fitzgibbonmedia.com Senators Supporting KXL Took Nearly $31 Million From Fossil Fuel Industry Before Vote Average KXL Supporter has Taken 3.5 Times More Money from Industry Than Non-Supporters Washington, DC– New analysis today from Oil Change International reveals that supporters of the just-passed non-binding Keystone XL...
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Subsidies, the other Dirty Money
What does the fossil fuel industry get for all its campaign contributions? Subsidies. Our government provides at least $10 billion annually in tax breaks, giveaways, loans, price controls, and other ways to support the fossil fuel industry.
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In the News
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Senate Committee Agrees to Cut Over $4 ... - Truth-Out
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Stories planned for the Thursday, May 16, 2013, Herald-Whig - Quincy Herald Whig
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Ron Wyden, Lisa Murkowski Unveil Bipartisan Campaign Finance Bill - Huffington Post
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Home » At TMV » Golden Fleece's Dominated Career of a Golden Senator ... - The Moderate Voice
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2013 session: Which bills passed, which bills failed - Tampabay.com
