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Answers to student questions on philosophy, STEM, pollution, debates, and more
My Q&A with a high school robotics team
Jul 30
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How to unleash Small Modular Reactors
My testimony to the House Oversight Committee on “The New Atomic Age: Advancing America’s Energy Future.”
Jul 26
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Where the fight against energy subsidies stands
The final "Big Beautiful Bill" failed to truly terminate solar/wind subsidies. But there is still the opportunity to do so, along with making other…
Jul 4
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The Senate totally fails to terminate the Green New Scam
The Senate bill *looks like* it has a 2027 "placed in service" cutoff for new solar/wind subsidies. But one last-minute lobbyist paragraph makes it…
Jul 1
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June 2025
What I really told Thom Tillis about terminating new solar/wind subsidies using "placed in service"
Why did Thom Tillis lie to the Senate about what I said in a secret meeting he swore not to discuss?
Jun 30
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The Senate's new budget proposal is a big improvement—but a few changes could make it much better
The Senate's new budget proposal terminates solar/wind subsidies with a 2027 "placed in service" deadline, but removes the House's "in construction…
Jun 28
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How the Senate can save hundreds of billions of dollars—and our grid—by truly terminating IRA subsidies
The Senate can save hundreds of billions of dollars—and our grid—by 1) terminating all IRA subsidies during Trump’s presidency and 2) closing the IRA’s…
Jun 26
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Jun 20
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Leading Florida power provider blasts solar/wind subsidies
Jacob Williams, CEO of Florida Municipal Power, speaks the truth about solar and wind subsidies: they are a disaster the Senate needs to terminate
Jun 4
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May 2025
How the House cut off new solar and wind subsidies in the "Big Beautiful Bill"
My Power Hour discussion with Representatives Chip Roy and Josh Brecheen
May 31
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Victory for energy freedom: the House (finally) limits IRA subsidies
Last week, Republicans were planning to keep the vast majority of the trillion-dollar IRA subsidies, including grid-destroying solar/wind subsidies…
May 22
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How Republicans got roped into a deal that keeps the IRA—and why there's still time to fix it
The subsidized energy lobby used “framing” to win Republican negotiations before they even started. But it’s not too late to reframe the negotiation…
May 19
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