Dick Gephardt
WASHINGTON — Dick Gephardt receives a lot of money these days for the advice that the people of his St. Louis congressional district got free for 28 years.
His Gephardt Group lobbying firm is raking in millions, he’s on the board of Ford Motor Co., among other…
Americans for Prosperity, a national pro-business group, is bringing to Republican-oriented St. Charles County its Hot Air Tour opposed to a Democratic plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The rally, which will feature free refreshments and rides on a 70-foot-tall hot air balloon…
Rep. John Shimkus
WASHINGTON — As Democrats met in the White House today discussing a climate change bill, Rep. John Shimkus, R-Collinsville, and other House Republicans countered with a fresh campaign against the legislation.
The American Energy Solutions Group, which Shimkus co-chairs,…
Demonstrators gather outside the Capitol Power Plant Monday, protesting coal as an electrical source.
WASHINGTON — The ongoing discussion of a carbon cap, Thursday’s announcement from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid calling for the Capitol Power Plant to switch…
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency has taken the first step toward regulating carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants, setting in motion what is shaping up as a huge political battle in Washington.
The EPA’s new administrator, Lisa Jackson, said this afternoon that…
