Saturday, July 05, 2014

Coal poised for rare win over Obama

The Hill reports:
The coal industry is poised to score a rare victory over the Obama administration in the fight over the Export-Import Bank.

Both of the working proposals in the House and Senate to renew the bank’s charter would reverse Ex-Im guidelines that prevent financing for overseas power plants that decline to adopt greener technology.


The desperation of the rent-seekers knows no bound.