Category: Free Enterprise Project

Obama “Bailing Out” Al Gore and Utilities; Obama Rewards Companies Supporting Cap-and-Trade with Over $600 Million in Grants, Says Free Enterprise Project

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Washington, DC - Today's page one New York Times story on Al Gore profiting from global warming advocacy illustrates how taxpayer money is being used to reward businesses that support Obama's energy agenda, says Tom Borelli Ph.D., director of the ...
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Big Business and Left-Wing Activists Join Hands to Promote Cap-and-Trade, by Tom Borelli, Ph.D.

National Policy Analysis #592 /
Big business continues to undermine our liberties.  On the heels of the major drug companies working a deal with President Obama on health care reform, other corporations are partnering with environmental, labor and left-wing special interest groups in a last-ditch effort ...
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Ideology, Not Reason, Drives Obama Energy Policy, by Tom Borelli, Ph.D.

National Policy Analysis #588 /
Rumors asserting that President Obama's interest in pursuing cap-and-trade legislation has dwindled are vastly overstated. In reality, sketchy plans and letting Congress take the lead is classic Obama. Recall that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) wrote the stimulus bill and ...
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Eliot Spitzer Attack against U.S. Chamber of Commerce is Left-Wing Politics at its Worst

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Washington, DC - This statement was issued today by Tom Borelli, Ph.D., director of the Free Enterprise Project: Eliot Spitzer's commentary in Slate ("Chamber of Horrors,"http://www.slate.com/id/2232441/) calling for state pension funds to pressure corporations to leave the U.S. Chamber of ...
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Senate Cap-and Trade Bill Favors Corporate Interests Over National Interest

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Washington, D.C. -The “Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act” introduced by Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and John Kerry (D-MA) favors corporate interests over our national interest, says the Free Enterprise Project of the National Center for Public Policy Research.  ...
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Steve Milloy on O’Reilly Factor Discussing Relationship Between GE, NBC and White House

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Steve Milloy, author of the 2009 book Green Hell, proprietor of the Green Hell and Junk Science websites and co-director of the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project, was the first guest on the O'Reilly Factor Monday ...
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Cap-and-Trade-Backing CEOs Should Learn from the Housing Bubble that the Pursuit of Liberal Policy Goals is Not a Sound Business Strategy, by Tom Borelli, Ph.D.

National Policy Analysis #585 /
With President Obama and his allies in Congress pushing for a cap-and-trade regulatory policy to reduce greenhouse gases, the future of American energy is at a crossroads — and the creation of an economic “Green Bubble” may be in the ...
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Bill O’Reilly Covers National Center Free Enterprise Project’s Call on Obama to Dismiss Jeffrey Immelt

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The National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project has called on President Obama to dismiss General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt from his Economic Recovery Advisory Board following findings from the Security and Exchange Commission that "GE bent the ...
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President Obama Must Dismiss GE CEO Jeff Immelt from the Economic Recovery Advisory Board

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Washington, DC - Today, the Free Enterprise Project calls on President Obama to dismiss General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt from the president's Economic Recovery Advisory Board because of the findings revealed in a settlement between the Securities and Exchange Commission ...
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Rolling Stone: Cap and Trade is a Carbon Tax Structured So Private Interests Collect the Revenues

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Tom Borelli of our Free Enterprise Project has repeatedly warned Americans that passage of cap-and-trade will lead to the creation of a new economic bubble (see here, here or here). Now Rolling Stone magazine is getting into the act, and ...
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