It comes as no surprise that a bill from House Republicans, of whose 315 pages, 275 are dedicated to handouts to the fossil fuel industry, would if implemented, also crash their competition, the solar industry.
Whitehouse links the Default on America Bill to benefits for fossil fuels at the expense of solar energy.
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We need more clarity on that, and when we have more clarity on that they’ll be back-and-forth to try to resolve those issues.
Most of the dealbreaker humps we’re over, but now it’s refining the language, taking raw agreements into legislative texts and figuring out what schedule for voting succeeds.
The fossil fuel industry and their allies bought their way into the Trump White House with hundreds of millions of dollars in political donations.
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