Emma Dumain
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How Murkowski helped move Biden on Willow
The Alaska Republican senator took a victory lap on the administration's approval of a massive oil project in Alaska. "I would mention until it → Read More
Will Daniel-Davis ever get confirmed at Interior?
The fate of Laura Daniel-Davis' nomination for assistant secretary for land and minerals management is in limbo following the accidental release of an → Read More
Senate chatter grows louder on carbon tariff
Prominent Republicans are working on legislation to enact a climate fee on imports. → Read More
Lawmakers release $1.7T omnibus spending bill
The package has moderate increases for energy and environment agencies. It also includes provisions on Mississippi's drinking water problems, uranium → Read More
Manchin ready to engage on reconciliation
Sources told E&E News that the West Virginia Democrat views an April-May time frame for reaching a deal on a scaled-back budget reconciliation bill. → Read More
What Manchin's fossil fuel kick means for climate legislation
Democrats and advocates alike fear criticizing the senator in the hope of reaching a deal. → Read More
Ukraine crisis scrambles congressional energy politics
Most Democrats continue to resist GOP calls for increased domestic fossil fuel production, with Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chair Joe Manchin → Read More
What's ahead for 'Build Back Better': 4 scenarios
Congress returns this week with President Biden’s social spending and climate package hanging by a thread after Sen. Joe Manchin threw the effort into chaos → Read More
Schumer promises January vote on climate spending bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer isn’t giving up on congressional Democrats’ $1.7 trillion climate and social spending package. → Read More
INTERIOR: Two-pronged attack on BLM pick: Personal loans, 'extreme' ties
The debate over whether Tracy Stone-Manning should lead the Bureau of Land Management is starting to heat up. → Read More
PUBLIC LANDS: Cawthorn bill would create 'Donument' for border wall
Freshman Rep. Madison Cawthorn introduced legislation last week known as the "Donument Act." This is not a typo. → Read More
PANDEMIC: Interior Secretary Bernhardt tests positive for COVID-19
Interior Secretary David Bernhardt has tested positive for COVID-19. → Read More
Can Lindsey Graham help improve the GOP’s image on the environment?
Sen. Lindsey Graham believes climate change is real and that the Republican Party needs to strengthen its environmental policies to compete with Democrats’ “Green New Deal.” Could his new GOP “Roosevelt Conservation Caucus” be the vehicle to do it? → Read More
Why black Joe Biden supporters in SC remain loyal, despite his record on race
African American voters in SC still like presidential candidate Joe Biden despite criticisms over his handling of Anita Hill’s testimony, controversial criminal justice reforms and school segregation. → Read More
With record-breaking fundraising haul, SC Democrat’s establishment connections pay off
Support from the Democratic establishment is paying off for Jaime Harrison of South Carolina, the Democrat looking to take out incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham. Harrison is posting a record-breaking fundraising haul this quarter. → Read More
Tim Scott is tired of being an outlier in the GOP. He’s trying to fix that
SC’s Republican U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, one of two African Americans in Congress, is helping launch an organization that will recruit and train minority and women conservative candidates to improve GOP diversity. → Read More
Beto O’Rourke has a plan for veterans. But are South Carolina veterans buying it?
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke of Texas is pitching to veterans in South Carolina, the first-in-the-South primary state with a huge military presence. His “war tax” may be a tough sell in 2020. → Read More
Graham locks down home state support — and seeks to lock out primary challengers
Sen. Lindsey Graham has secured endorsements from every Republican member of the S.C. Congressional delegation, another move designed to show his strength and discourage viable Republican primary challengers in 2020. → Read More
Graham locks down home state support — and seeks to lock out primary challengers
Sen. Lindsey Graham has secured endorsements from every Republican member of the S.C. Congressional delegation, another move designed to show his strength and discourage viable Republican primary challengers in 2020. → Read More
Graham locks down home state support — and seeks to lock out primary challengers
Sen. Lindsey Graham has secured endorsements from every Republican member of the S.C. Congressional delegation, another move designed to show his strength and discourage viable Republican primary challengers in 2020. → Read More