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Will Chinese automakers disrupt the US market? Luke Fountain reports bipartisan warnings against Chinese automakers entering the US, citing threats to union jobs & national security. With over 60 US auto suppliers already China-owned, a new bill seeks to restrict connected vehicles. Learn more about these critical concerns. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/14/trump-china-chinese-autos.html #China #USAutos #NationalSecurity #UnionJobs

Tina M Casey Apr 26

The newly introduced "American Energy Dominance Act" is sustainability in disguise.

https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/25/do-over-republicans-cry-uncle-on-federal-tax-incentives/

#sustainable #sustainability #taxcredits #taxincentives #obba #onebigbeautifulbill #taxbill #taxlaw #energytaxcredits #renewableenergy #unionjobs #cleanenergy #greenenergy #greenhydrogen

Republicans Cry Uncle On The "Beautiful" Tax Incentive Fadeout

Four Republican members of the US House of Representatives propose to extending key tax incentives for energy efficiency and clean energy.

CleanTechnica

Tina M Casey Apr 26

The newly introduced "American Energy Dominance Act" is sustainability in disguise.

https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/25/do-over-republicans-cry-uncle-on-federal-tax-incentives/

#sustainable #sustainability #taxcredits #taxincentives #obba #onebigbeautifulbill #taxbill #taxlaw #energytaxcredits #renewableenergy #unionjobs #cleanenergy #greenenergy #greenhydrogen

Republicans Cry Uncle On The "Beautiful" Tax Incentive Fadeout

Four Republican members of the US House of Representatives propose to extending key tax incentives for energy efficiency and clean energy.

CleanTechnica

Tina M Casey Apr 25

Smell the panic in the air as lawmakers try to un-do the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act."

https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/25/do-over-republicans-cry-uncle-on-federal-tax-incentives/

#taxcredits #taxincentives #obba #onebigbeautifulbill #taxbill #taxlaw #energytaxcredits #renewableenergy #energyefficiency #buildings #unions #NABTU #unionjobs #cleanenergy #greenenergy #greenhydrogen #sustainable #sustainability

Republicans Cry Uncle On The "Beautiful" Tax Incentive Fadeout

Four Republican members of the US House of Representatives propose to extending key tax incentives for energy efficiency and clean energy.

CleanTechnica

The-14 Aug 26, 2025

Mississauga hospital construction project under fire for using U.S. subcontractor
#Mississauga #PeelRegion #Ontario #Canada #Trade #Labour #HospitalConstruction #BuyCanada #LocalJobs #Healthcare #Economy #OntarioPolitics #UnionJobs #ProcurementPolicy
https://the-14.com/mississauga-hospital-construction-project-under-fire-for-using-u-s-subcontractor/

Mississauga hospital construction project under fire for using U.S. subcontractor | The-14

Mississauga’s $140M hospital façade contract went to a U.S. firm, sparking concerns about lost local jobs and calls for stronger “Buy Canada” procurement rules.

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Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Oct 10, 2024

#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump #Campaigns in #Eastern #Pennsylvania With his #Hate #Rallies in #Scranton and #Reading

Trump also spent a great deal of time in #Reading reiterating his #Falseclaims about an “#invasion” of #undocumented #immigrants who he said were affecting “#BlackJobs, #HispanicJobs, and #attacking #unionjobs.”

https://www.politicspa.com/trump-campaigns-in-eastern-pennsylvania-with-rallies-in-scranton-and-reading/139495/

Trump Campaigns in Eastern Pennsylvania With Rallies in Scranton and Reading - PoliticsPA

Criticizes Harris, Biden and touts lower tax rates and tariffs

PoliticsPA

Lukas VFN 🇪🇺Sep 12, 2024

#EnergyTransition Report: #Biden-#Harris IRA #CleanEnergy credits boost #UnionJobs, economy in #Appalachia https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2024-09-10/budget-policy-and-priorities/report-ira-clean-energy-credits-boost-union-jobs-economy-in-appalachia/a92264-1

"there are about 57 clean energy projects in the region that represent over $5 billion in capital investments. Most of these are #solar, a couple #wind, small #hydropower and a couple battery projects... using unionized labor, better wages and hiring apprentices is economically impactful"

#USpol #Renewables #RenewableEnergy #Climate #ClimateChange

Report: IRA clean-energy credits boost union jobs, economy in Appalachia

A new report showed adhering to prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements can greatly enhance the tax incentives for clean energy projects in Pennsylvania using Inflation Reduction Act funding. The Ohio River Valley Institute report focused on the economic impact of enhanced or full rate credits for clean energy production in Appalachia, including Pennsylvania. Ted Boettner, senior researcher for the institute, said enhanced credits can double the amount of credit companies receive, especially for existing projects with high labor standards. ...

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CelloMom On Cars Jul 12, 2024

Biden administration awards $1.7 billion in grants for #ElectricVehicle manufacturing in eight states

"The Energy Department will issue grants totaling $1.7 billion to create or retain thousands of #UnionJobs and support auto-based communities that have long driven the U.S. economy, the White House said Thursday. Besides [Michigan, Pennsylvania and Georgia], grants also will go to EV facilities in Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland and Virginia."

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/biden-administration-awards-1-7-billion-in-grants-for-electric-vehicle-manufacturing-in-eight-states
#EV #MadeInUSA

Biden administration awards $1.7 billion in grants for electric vehicle manufacturing in eight states

The Energy Department will issue grants totaling $1.7 billion to create or retain thousands of union jobs and support auto-based communities.

PBS News

Lukas VFN 🇪🇺Jul 12, 2024

#Biden awards $1.7 billion to boost #ElectricVehicles manufacturing and assembly in 8 states https://apnews.com/article/electric-vehicle-manufacturing-biden-union-jobs-2acc1ce107dcec60f8596fb7dce6038e

"The #Energy Department will issue grants to create or retain thousands of #UnionJobs and support auto-based communities... The grants cover a broad range of the automotive supply chain, including parts for #electric motorcycles and school buses, hybrid powertrains, heavy-duty commercial truck #batteries etc."

#EnergyTransition #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #USpol #Climate

Biden awards $1.7 billion to boost electric vehicle manufacturing and assembly in eight states

The Biden administration is awarding nearly $2 billion in grants to help restart or expand electric vehicle manufacturing and assembly sites in eight states, including the presidential battlegrounds of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Georgia. The Energy Department will issue grants totaling $1.7 billion to General Motors, Volvo and other automakers to create or retain thousands of union jobs and support auto-based communities. Besides the three battleground states, grants also will go to EV facilities in Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland and Virginia. The grants cover a broad range of the automotive supply chain, the White House said, including electric motorcycles and school buses, hybrid powertrains, heavy-duty commercial truck batteries and electric SUVs.

AP News