DAVE LOEBSACK: “We really have to use taxpayer dollars as wisely as possible to protect our national security.”

This isn't just a rural/urban issue, as you all know. These things are tied together.

This is a win-win for workers, students, and parents that will help create jobs, reduce emissions, and produce long-term cost savings for our schools due to increased energy efficiency.

I am extremely disappointed in the action as you might imagine and the lack of transparency and accountability in the process is also unacceptable.

Well, I will say that rural America is hurting big time, and these investment tax credits for solar, and production tax credits for wind have been very, very wonderful for rural America, for our farmers, and for clean, renewable energy…