Democrats Refer Energy Secretary Chris Wright to DOJ for Alleged False Testimony
House Democrats Zoe Lofgren and Gabe Amo accuse Energy Secretary Chris Wright of lying to Congress about partisan motivations behind canceled green grants.
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House Democrats Zoe Lofgren and Gabe Amo accuse Energy Secretary Chris Wright of lying to Congress about partisan motivations behind canceled green grants.
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The Department of Energy revealed that the Office of Management and Budget canceled clean energy grants primarily due to the political identity of recipients' states, sparking First Amendment concerns.
Reason | Jul 27, 2026, 5:34 PMpolitics
With national gas prices up nearly 30% since the Iran war began, several states have suspended or reduced gas taxes, and President Donald Trump has expressed intent to suspend the federal gas tax to ease costs for Americans.
NBC Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 12:05 PM
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The Energy Department has signed agreements with Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Idaho to investigate potential nuclear waste storage sites amid ongoing disposal challenges.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 1:28 AM
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Donald Trump announced the expansion of the voluntary Ratepayer Protection Pledge, aiming to prevent US consumers from bearing the energy costs of AI datacenter growth, amid criticism over its effectiveness.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 9:31 PM
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President Donald Trump announces the expansion of the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, enlisting 23 governors and 200 stakeholders to prevent utility cost increases for families as data centers proliferate nationwide.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 5:47 PM
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The United States has agreed to assist Saudi Arabia in developing a civilian nuclear program through a landmark 30-year agreement, while regional nuclear tensions persist involving Iran and Israel.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 1:32 PM
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The agreement, announced by the U.S. Department of Energy, establishes a framework for U.S. companies to operate nuclear power facilities in Saudi Arabia, with safeguards to ensure peaceful civilian use.
CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 10:31 AM
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The new deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia could enable the kingdom to develop uranium enrichment capabilities for its civilian nuclear program, raising concerns about regional proliferation.
Africanews | Jul 23, 2026, 9:38 AM
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The agreement comes amid ongoing US military strikes on Iran and attacks on Saudi oil tankers by Yemen’s Houthis, raising regional tensions.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 4:35 AM
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The agreement aims to enhance US and regional security through high standards of nuclear safety and nonproliferation, while providing US firms significant access to Saudi Arabia's nuclear energy program.
BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 11:38 PM
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President Donald Trump will unveil an expanded pledge to protect U.S. households from rising electricity costs linked to data center growth driven by artificial intelligence demand.
CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 5:38 PMpolitics
Energy Secretary Chris Wright affirms U.S. commitment to keep oil and gas flowing through the Strait of Hormuz despite resumed hostilities with Iran, while seeking diplomatic solutions.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 11:09 PMus
Trump administration official defends prolonged conflict amid rising troop deaths and criticism, while US launches retaliatory strikes against Iran’s Revolutionary Guards.
Guardian US | Jul 19, 2026, 7:17 PMgeneral
Following an Iranian attack in Jordan that killed two U.S. service members, Energy Secretary Chris Wright vows the mission to counter Iran will continue until objectives are met.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 19, 2026, 2:43 PMpolitics
Several major U.S. companies formalized oil and energy agreements with Iraq, highlighting a growing economic partnership after President Trump's recent White House meeting with Iraq's prime minister.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:35 AM
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright says U.S. military efforts, not Iran’s actions, have maintained oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 2:19 PM
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High energy prices in states like California, New York, New Jersey, and Hawaii are attributed to state-level policy decisions, according to energy consultant David Blackmon and Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
Daily Caller | Jul 8, 2026, 1:57 PM
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The tight race between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens highlights a broader struggle within the Democratic Party ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The Hill | Aug 5, 2026, 6:46 AM
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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson leads the Democratic primary and will face Republican Congressman John James in the general election.
CBS Politics | Aug 5, 2026, 4:31 AM
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On Tuesday, August 4th, voters in Michigan, Virginia, Missouri, Kansas, and Washington cast ballots in critical primaries, including a high-stakes Senate contest in Michigan.
CBS Politics | Aug 4, 2026, 10:10 AM
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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Chris Van Hollen accuse Republican-controlled Congress of surrendering war powers to President Trump amid ongoing Iran conflict and intra-party disputes.
Guardian US | Jul 31, 2026, 9:29 AM
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Senate Republicans, led by Sen. Bill Cassidy, rejected a Democratic resolution aimed at restricting President Donald Trump’s military actions in Iran despite rising U.S. casualties and economic concerns.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 5:00 PM
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US President Donald Trump announces a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods, citing retaliation for unequal treatment of US products, with the duties set to take effect within 30 days.
BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:25 AMShowing 1-24 of 195 articles.