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Summers Says Obama’s Energy Policy will not Leave Out Fossil Fuels

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Top White House economic adviser Lawrence Summers stressed President Obama’s commitment to passage of comprehensive energy legislation Thursday night in a speech to energy industry elite gathered for the CERAWeek conference.

Source: www.hispanicbusiness.com

Obama adviser pushes multi-pronged energy policy

Friday, March 12th, 2010

White House economic adviser Lawrence Summers told a CERAWeek audience that energy policy must include investment in renewables, nuclear power and fossil fuels.

Source: www.chron.com

Obama, Key Senators Make Their Pitch for Climate and Energy Bill

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Closed-door talks extended to both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue yesterday as President Obama, key senators and industry offici…

Source: www.nytimes.com

Obama pushes climate change in White House meeting

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

President Barack Obama, weighing in on the Senate’s efforts to pass a climate change bill, gathered Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday to try to jumpstart an overhaul of U.S. energy policy.

Source: news.yahoo.com

Obama to push climate change in White House meeting

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

President Barack Obama will corral on Tuesday key Republican and Democratic senators whose support is critical for passing a climate change law, seeking to jump-start stalled efforts to overhaul U.S. energy policy.

Source: news.yahoo.com

How Fundraising Helped Shape Obama’s Green Agenda

Monday, March 8th, 2010

The White House has backed billions in public subsidies for green-energy technology. How fundraising and policymaking mix in the Obama era

Source: www.time.com

Health Reform Fact Check: Republicans Have Used Reconciliation, Obama Bill Will Bring Down Health Costs

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Several news organization have “fact checks” on the reconciliation procedure and health reform provisions. The Associated Press examined then-candidate Barack Obama’s Oct. 2007 statement of “We’re not going to pass universal health care with a 50-plus-one strategy. We’re not going to have a serious bold energy policy of the sort that I proposed yesterday unless you build a working majority.” The …

Source: mnt.to

Obama faces tough decision on nuclear policy

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

President Obama’s top national security advisers will within days present him with an agonizing choice on how to guide U.S. nuclear weapons policy for the rest of his term.

Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Obama ramps up push for energy-efficiency program

Friday, March 5th, 2010

President Obama ratcheted up his administration’s push for a clean energy agenda Friday, emphasizing the prospects for an economic recovery fueled by so-called green jobs.

Source: www.cnn.com

Obama: Give homeowners rebates for energy efficiency upgrades

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Tuesday unveiled details of a proposal that would give rebates at the cash register to people who want to make their homes more energy-efficient.

Source: news.yahoo.com