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21 Apr 2017, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
              The president’s ignorance is rivaled only by that displayed by his extraordinary Cabinet appointments: Ben Carson (who recently described slaves as “immigrants who came here in the bottom of slave ships” with a “dream” of “prosperity”), Betsy Devos (who thinks that historically black colleges, which were established at a time when no white institutions of higher education in the South… [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 2:16 pm by Eversheds Sutherland
Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Rick Perry requesting, among other things, “a moratorium on further LNG export approvals until the definition of ‘public interest’ is fully explored, vetted, and agreed upon. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 2:16 pm by Eversheds Sutherland
Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Rick Perry requesting, among other things, “a moratorium on further LNG export approvals until the definition of ‘public interest’ is fully explored, vetted, and agreed upon. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 9:06 am by Jeff Rasansky
While a ban on texting and driving passed in 2011, it was vetoed by then-governor Rick Perry. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 12:28 pm by Scott K. Johnson
As part of the announcement, Secretary of Energy Rick Perry said, "America's leadership, the president's leadership, on how we achieve energy independence while improving our environment in this country and abroad is determined more by the actions that this president is taking than at any time. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 12:21 pm by Andrew Moratzka
Rick Perry (Secretary of Energy), Ryan Zinke (Secretary of Interior), Scott Pruitt (EPA Administrator), and Vice President Michael Pence provided opening remarks, flanked by coal mining representatives. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Adeline Rolnick
The Energy Department reportedly said the delay was due to a need for more time to review the rules, pointing to the fact that Secretary of Energy Rick Perry did not begin work until the beginning of March. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Justin S. Daniel
The Energy Department reportedly said the delay was due to a need for more time to review the rules, pointing to the fact that Secretary of Energy Rick Perry did not begin work until the beginning of March. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 4:01 pm by Kathryn Rubino
[Corporette] * Rick Perry is kinda a dick. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 7:17 am by William K. Berenson
But former Governor Rick Perry vetoed the common sense law, referring to it as “a government effort to micromanage the behavior of adults. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
Department of Housing and Urban Development; and Rick Perry, a former Texas governor, was confirmed by a vote of 62-37 to serve as the Secretary of the U.S. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 6:00 pm by Megan Geuss
(credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images) On Tuesday the US senate confirmed former Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke to lead the Department of the Interior, and on Wednesday it confirmed former Texas governor Rick Perry to lead the Department of Energy. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
If, for example, Energy Secretary Rick Perry convinces his Republican friends in Congress finally to eliminate his department (whether or not he can remember its name), then there will be no more Energy Department.It is true that most of what the Energy Department does is so essential that its duties would simply migrate to other departments. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 5:00 am by Jordan Brunner
Despite a cabinet filled with fossil fuel advocates like Rex Tillerson, Rick Perry, and Scott Pruitt, this is an area in which the permanent bureaucracy that makes up most of our government may provide needed continuity. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 5:50 am
 Rick Perry was the funnier comedian there, unless you think he doesn't notice his own double entendre. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 6:20 pm by Brian F. Jackson
  And critics have noted similar opposition by other nominees to what has been the recent mission or focus of the agency that they may be leading (See Governor Rick Perry and Betsy DeVos). [read post]