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Obama Lobbies Lawmakers on Energy Bill - The Caucus Blog
Obama Lobbies Lawmakers on Energy Bill - The Caucus Blog
On the eve of an expected House vote on major energy legislation , President Obama shifted his argument for the bill on Thursday to emphasize its potential economic and environmental benefits. “Make no mistake,” he said of the House legislation, “this is a jobs bill.” While he also said that the ...
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Reactions to the Energy Bill: Obama, Cleantech Biz, Environmentalists
Earth2Tech — ... Since Friday’s vote, President Obama has continued his support for the legislation, as well as his efforts to win over lawmakers. (He phoned wavering legislators last week to help the bill clear the House.) This weekend during his radio address and media interviews, Obama called for senators to “come together” around the legislation, which he said “will finally make clean energy the profitable kind of energy.” In an ...

Obama's Energy Bill passed in the House Friday, but still has a long way to go
the green skeptic™ — ... Since Friday’s vote, President Obama has continued his support for the legislation, as well as his efforts to win over lawmakers. (He phoned wavering legislators last week to help the bill clear the House.) This weekend during his radio address and media interviews, Obama called for senators to "come together" around the legislation, which he said "will finally make clean energy the profitable kind of energy." In an ...

Obama's Energy Bill passed in the House Friday, but still has a long way to go
The Energy Collective — ... Since Friday’s vote, President Obama has continued his support for the legislation, as well as his efforts to win over lawmakers. (He phoned wavering legislators last week to help the bill clear the House.) This weekend during his radio address and media interviews, Obama called for senators to "come together" around the legislation, which he said "will finally make clean energy the profitable kind of energy." In an ...

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