GAO Report: Government Redundancy Could Easily Pay for Sequester
April 15, 2013The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently issued its third annual report exposing unnecessary duplication and overlapping programs throughout the federal…
IER Expert Testifies Before Ohio Public Utilities Committee
March 19, 2013WASHINGTON D.C. — IER Director of Regulatory and State Affairs Daniel Simmons will testify at 11:00AM ET today before the…
Prebuttal to the State of the Union Address
February 12, 2013Tonight President Obama will give his fifth State of the Union address, and the first of his second term. Among…
PTC Extension Passes; Layoffs and Cancellations Continue
January 16, 2013Congress passed an expansion of the wind production tax credit (PTC) in the recent “fiscal cliff” legislation, but employee layoffs…
National Resources Defense Council makes flawed case for PTC
September 19, 2012The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is touting two new studies that allegedly show the benefits of the Production Tax…
Cronyism Nevada-style: Harry Reid's Anti Coal Agenda Benefits His Son
August 14, 2012At the end of the George W. Bush administration, Senate majority leader Harry Reid blocked plans to build coal-fired power…
