
Biden Admin Boosts Big Oil’s Colorado River Scheme
Permit approvals for oil trains came despite derailments. Now, Pete Buttigieg could subsidize the scheme with special tax breaks.
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Permit approvals for oil trains came despite derailments. Now, Pete Buttigieg could subsidize the scheme with special tax breaks.
Buttigieg’s Transportation Department has yet to walk back a controversial Trump rule allowing trains to transport explosive liquefied natural gas.
After pretending to be powerless, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is now talking tough and promising new railroad safety rules.
Organizations demand the Transportation Secretary revisit a repealed brake safety rule, or else they “will consider taking legal action.”
Facing pressure to act, America’s chief rail regulator now insists he is “constrained.” He’s not.
United Airlines’ CEO said airlines are selling seats for flights they can’t staff — but Buttigieg hasn’t acted on state officials’ demand that he crack down.
Before the holiday travel nightmare, attorneys general begged the Transportation Secretary and Congress to crack down.
A dark money group started by the 2020 presidential hopeful hasn’t disclosed its donors as promised.