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Jun 2019

Inspector General: VA knew it owed disabled vets $190 million … and did nothing about it

Ed Morrissey Jun 07, 2019 4:01 PM

“OIG finds it troubling that senior VBA management was aware…”

May 2019

Even the NY Times finds bankrupt taxi drivers shouldn’t be blaming Uber

Jazz Shaw May 20, 2019 9:21 AM

Victims of a government scam

Mar 2018

Another leak: Kushner’s business got $500+ million in loans after he met with banks at White House

Allahpundit Mar 01, 2018 11:21 AM

“There is little precedent for a top White House official meeting with executives of companies as they contemplate sizable loans to his business…”

Nov 2016

As expected: Trump to name Steven Mnuchin Secretary of the Treasury

Allahpundit Nov 29, 2016 7:01 PM

Insiders.

Jun 2016

The shadow bailout of Puerto Rico is underway

Jazz Shaw Jun 27, 2016 7:41 PM

Stranding the investors

Big: Trump says he’s forgiven the $50 million in loans he made to the campaign

Allahpundit Jun 23, 2016 2:41 PM

Seed money.

May 2016

Trump on raising millions from rich donors: I’m only doing it because the RNC asked me to

Allahpundit May 24, 2016 6:41 PM

“I want to show good spirit.”

Mar 2016

All of that tax money you loaned to the Obamacare co-ops? That’s probably gone

Jazz Shaw Mar 11, 2016 8:01 AM

Rathole

Jan 2016

Opponents jump on Cruz for undisclosed Goldman Sachs loan

Jazz Shaw Jan 14, 2016 8:01 AM

Ghosts of Christmas past

Jul 2015

Only you can help Sharia law followers obtain loans

Jazz Shaw Jul 20, 2015 10:41 AM

No interest? No problem!

Mar 2015

Another fat “green” loan to an Obama connected company

Jazz Shaw Mar 31, 2015 5:21 PM

Money for nothing and your chips for free

Nov 2013

About that failed Fisker loan costing U.S. taxpayer $130+ million? Scratch that. It might be way more.

Erika Johnsen Nov 25, 2013 7:01 PM

On Friday, I mentioned that it seems that the odyssey of fail that was the Obama administration’s commitment to “investing” …

Oh, good: Energy Department finally sells of Fisker auto loan, and at only a $139 loss

Erika Johnsen Nov 22, 2013 6:01 PM

Going, going, gone.

Oct 2013

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac might not be going anywhere after all

Erika Johnsen Oct 16, 2013 5:21 PM

Resistance.

Sep 2013

Oh, good: Energy Department ready to kick their green loan program back into high gear

Erika Johnsen Sep 23, 2013 6:41 PM

But with a new-and-improved focus, you guys!

Energy Department loses a casual $42 million on failed loan to green van company, no big deal

Erika Johnsen Sep 09, 2013 8:01 PM

It’s whatever.

Aug 2013

The DOE’s loan-guarantee program: “What’s there to be defensive about?”, wonders Moniz

Erika Johnsen Aug 15, 2013 3:21 PM

Chin-scratcher.

Jul 2013

Senate still trying, failing to adopt a student-loan fix

Erika Johnsen Jul 10, 2013 6:01 PM

In the wake of the Senate’s passage of the immigration bill the other week, they’ve been trying — and failing …

Senate Democrats searching for another student-loan rate stopgap

Erika Johnsen Jul 08, 2013 2:41 PM

“Awkward.”

Apr 2013

Obama-backed Fisker Automotive laying off most rank-and-file employees, exploring bankruptcy

Erika Johnsen Apr 05, 2013 2:01 PM

Another one bites the dust.

Feb 2013

Another — yes, another — Obama-funded solar firm making layoffs

Erika Johnsen Feb 28, 2013 10:01 PM

Living up to the hype is hard.

Obama administration getting strangely less specific about their electric-vehicle goals

Erika Johnsen Feb 04, 2013 5:21 PM

Powering down.

Jan 2013

The Consumer Financial “Protection” Bureau steps into the fray

Erika Johnsen Jan 11, 2013 11:21 AM

“I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.”

Dec 2012

Chu likely on the way out as Energy secretary

Erika Johnsen Dec 19, 2012 1:51 PM

Reshuffling.

Aug 2012

Poetic justice: Solyndra’s glass tubes now part of a modern art exhibit

Erika Johnsen Aug 20, 2012 6:41 PM

The fate of taxpayer-funded clean energy.

DOE loan chief warned staff that personal e-mail could be subpoenaed

Erika Johnsen Aug 15, 2012 4:41 PM

Sketch.

Jul 2012

Wow: Dept of Energy still defending their ghastly failure of a loan guarantee program

Erika Johnsen Jul 12, 2012 12:41 PM

…Seriously?

Jun 2012

Yet another DOE-backed solar panel company bites the dust

Erika Johnsen Jun 28, 2012 6:01 PM

Wow, Obama’s “investments” are just doing so much for the taxpayers’ portfolio!

May 2012

Video: Jay Carney tries, fails to explain the difference between Bain Capital and Obama’s “green loans” program

Allahpundit May 29, 2012 9:49 PM

Nuance.

Mar 2012

GAO shows grade inflation at the Department of Energy

Ed Morrissey Mar 15, 2012 12:10 PM

85% failure rate = A-minus?

Feb 2012

Good news: Obama backs exemptions for religious organizations

Ed Morrissey Feb 15, 2012 11:35 AM

Bad news: It’s for loan forgiveness.