News Roundups
PPP line shareholder pockets, fossils fall behind green investments, and more
Daily news headlines about the stimulus and recovery from September 28, 2020.
Filed Under: Congress
News, analysis, and data about the bailout.
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Congressional Research Service: Offshore Royalty Relief During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Some Members of Congress have asked DOI to expand royalty relief for oil and gas producers during the pandemic. What programs already exist, and what are the arguments for and against expansion?
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Pandemic Response Accountability Committee: 2020-2025 Strategic Plan
Over the next five years, the PRAC plans to serve the American public by promoting transparency and the coordinated oversight of the Federal Government’s coronavirus response to prevent and detect fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement.
News Roundups
Gas companies are abandoning their wells, the end of oil, and more
Daily stimulus and recovery news headlines from September 18, 2020.
Guest Blog
Summarizing the End Polluter Welfare Act
Although the Act is unlikely to become law, it draws attention to the sheer volume of tax breaks and subsidies the industry now enjoys at the expense of the public and provides a roadmap that could be taken up in a more favorable political climate.
News Roundups
Will the Coronavirus turn out green, Fed pledges to keep interest rates near zero, and more
Daily stimulus and recovery news headlines from September 17, 2020.
News Roundups
Fed’s lifeline to Main Street flops, IEA cuts 2020 oil demand forecast, and more
Daily stimulus and recovery news headlines from September 16, 2020.
News Roundups
U.S. faces last chance to salvage stimulus deal, investment priorities for a green recovery, and more
Daily stimulus and recovery news headlines from September 15, 2020.
News Roundups
Federal Reserve preps for final meeting, House to probe US lag on leveraging clean energy, and more
Daily stimulus and recovery news headlines from September 14, 2020.