Trump says Reflecting Pool repairs are near complete, refill to come 'this week'President Trump said Tuesday repairs to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool are close to complete and should be refilled with water "this week," but still touted unfounded claims of vandalism. "I think they're going to fill it up this week," Trump said in a video shared by the Rapid Respond 47 account on the social...The Hill1d agoWhole story →Planetreflecting pool repairs
Trump: Government will take massive stake in 'next generation' submarine shipyardPresident Trump said Tuesday that American taxpayers will get a 40 percent stake in the planned shipyard in Sparrows Point, Md., an unincorporated industrial area in Baltimore County, which he visited Tuesday. “In the ultimate proof of our commitment to ensuring shipyards enduring success American taxpayers will receive 40 percent stake in the new…The Hill1d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyshipyard investment announcement
Trump boosts dyed diesel availability amid high prices{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump seeks to make more diesel available President Trump on Monday night moved to make more diesel available in a bid to lower fuel prices. © AP Photo/Nick Ingram “I’m going to sign a historic executive order to officially waive the off-road requirement and...The Hill1d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomydiesel price relief
Trump announces steps to lower high cost of dieselPresident Trump announced on Monday that his administration will take a series of steps aimed at lowering high diesel costs. The president had been expected to announce a directive aiming to increase the availability of red-dyed diesel. This diesel simply has red dye added to it to signal that it is tax exempt and is...The Hill2d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomydiesel cost reduction plan
Supreme Court hears major climate case{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Justices appear unconvinced by oil arguments Several Supreme Court Justices appeared skeptical Monday of a request from oil companies to preemptively block a climate change lawsuit that could hold them liable for climate damages. © Greg Nash Many of the justices raised questions about...The Hill2d agoWhole story →Planetsupreme court climate case
Live updates: Supreme Court weighs energy firms' fight against climate suits; Trump heads to NebraskaThe Supreme Court opened its new term Monday with oral arguments in a major climate case that could determine the future of state and local efforts to recover damages from fossil fuel companies over their role in global warming. Suncor v. Boulder is an appeal of a Colorado Supreme Court decision that allowed claims of...The Hill2d agoWhole story →Planetsuncor v boulder hearing
Crypto super PAC to back candidates in 32 House racesA major cryptocurrency super PAC is backing candidates in 32 House races with one month to go until the midterm elections. Fairshake is throwing its weight behind 13 Democrats and 19 Republicans, spokesperson Geoff Vetter confirmed to The Hill on Monday. The super PAC is spending $1 million each on six candidates — Reps. Janelle...The Hill2d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentmidterm elections
Justices appear unconvinced of oil companies’ bid to quash climate suitsSeveral Supreme Court Justices appeared skeptical Monday of a request from oil companies to preemptively block a climate change lawsuit that could hold them liable for climate damages. Many of the justices raised questions about the court’s ability to even take up the case at this time. "A number of the discussions that you've had...The Hill2d agoWhole story →JusticePlanetsupreme court climate lawsuit hearing
