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Obama’s Energy Department Approves Two More Solyndra-Like Loans

Meet the next two Solyndra-like Obama loan scandals that are sure to be in the news in the very new future.

The Obama administration’s Energy Department has just approved two more government-backed loan guarantees, worth more than $1 billion, for two more solar energy companies, similar to the loan they gave Solyndra.

  • Tonopah Solar – $737 million gov loan
  • Mesquite Solar – $337 million gov loan

Soon, we will also be learning about what friends and supporters of Obama’s are involved with the companies, and how much the companies have donated to Obama.

The Energy Department on Wednesday approved two loan guarantees worth more than $1 billion for solar energy projects in Nevada and Arizona, two days before the expiration date of a program that has become a rallying cry for Republican critics of the Obama administration’s green energy program.

Energy Secretary Steven Chu said the department has completed a $737 million loan guarantee to Tonopah Solar Energy for a 110 megawatt solar tower on federal land near Tonopah, Nev., and a $337 million guarantee for Mesquite Solar 1 to

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Reid Kills GOP FEMA Disaster Funding Bill, To Write One Of His Own

Harry Reid killed a new GOP FEMA Disaster Funding Bill that would have kept the U.S. Disaster Relief programs running through Nov. 18th.

Instead, Harry Reid said they would have a vote on Monday, on a new bill he wrote – a bill that puts us farther into debt by changing the way the bill is funded. Mr. Reid will surely expect everyone to jump aboard to pass his bill, but most real conservative Republicans will not vote for the bill that puts us into deeper debt, if there is another way to do the same thing that wont add to the debt.

Our prediction: After Harry Reid’s bill is voted down by the House, Mr. Reid will then claim that the Republicans rejected his bill because of political reasons, when he just did the exact same thing himself. Typical Democrat Hypocrisy.

Calling for a weekend to “cool off,” Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid set up a Monday vote on replenishing the almost-empty federal disaster relief accounts as all sides race to beat a deadline to keep money money flowing

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