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NonilexThe <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Interior" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Interior</a> Dept said it had awarded or made available nearly $4.9B of its $6.4B in total <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InflationReductionAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InflationReductionAct</a> funding. The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Treasury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Treasury</a> Dept said it has completed the rules for using major IRA tax credits for 22 of 24 programs & plans to finish the rest this year. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> would have a hard time repurposing that money thanks to protections in the 1974 Impoundment Control Act….That <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> was passed after Nixon impounded funds for federal spending he opposed.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a>

NonilexLast month, 18 <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/House" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#House</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> sent a letter to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MikeJohnson</a> urging him NOT to target the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> because of the investments that IRA subsidies have drawn to their districts.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Biden</a> admin agencies w/the most <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a>-related IRA funding told Reuters they are moving fast w/their grants.The Dept of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Energy</a> & the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EPA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EPA</a>, for example, said they already had obligated all, or nearly all, of their IRA-related funding.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VoteBlue</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarrisWalz2024</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/House" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#House</a> Speaker <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MikeJohnson</a>, a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republican</a>, said Tues that if his party wins control of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Congress</a>, they will target the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InflationReductionAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InflationReductionAct</a>, or IRA, in the first 100 days.Whether that is likely depends on the makeup of the next Congress after the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#election</a>.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HouseRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HouseRepublicans</a> have attempted to repeal part or all of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> 42X, but have failed to get enough votes.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VoteBlue</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarrisWalz2024</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Biden</a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InflationReductionAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InflationReductionAct</a> is the largest US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateLaw</a> in history, valued at over $400B total. That figure includes grants & other spending to spur <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CleanEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CleanEnergy</a> deployment, along w/ tax incentives & credits.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>, who has called <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateChange</a> a “hoax”, said in an economy-focused speech on Sept 5 that he wants to "rescind all unspent funds under the misnamed Inflation Reduction Act" if elected.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VoteBlue</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarrisWalz2024</a>

NonilexShe added that the unspent funds - as well as the billions of dollars worth of tax credits available annually under the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> for things like <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElectricVehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElectricVehicles</a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#solar</a> plants, & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/wind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wind</a> farms - would be tough to freeze if <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> regained office."No president is above the law, & the law is pretty clear here: The executive branch does not have the authority to withhold appropriated funds just because it might disagree with the policies that Congress enacted," Quillian said.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a>

NonilexThe <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Biden</a> admin has awarded $90B in grants to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CleanEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CleanEnergy</a>, & other projects so far under the 2022 <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InflationReductionAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InflationReductionAct</a>, which amounts to 70% of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a>'s ~$120B in total climate-focused grant money & >80% of what the law made available before 2025.Another $15B could be awarded in the coming months.The admin is doling out the funds "as quickly & as equitably as we can," White House Dpy Chief of Staff Natalie Quillian told Reuters.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarrisWalz2024</a>

NonilexJIC<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Biden</a> admin spending <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a> cash fast, as <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> threatens to cancel itTrump has said he would cancel all unspent funds from President Joe Biden's signature <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateLaw</a> if he wins the presidential <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#election</a> on Nov 5.But the vast majority of grants will be spent by the time a new president takes office in Jan, & targeting what remains would be a massive <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#legal</a> challenge.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VoteBlue</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarrisWalz2024</a> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-administration-spending-climate-cash-fast-trump-threatens-cancel-it-2024-09-18/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-administration-spending-climate-cash-fast-trump-threatens-cancel-it-2024-09-18/</a>

NonilexThe lineup of speakers at the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republican</a> National Convention on Wednesday sketched out a vision for American <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ForeignPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ForeignPolicy</a> that leans harder into <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/populist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#populist</a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/isolationist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#isolationist</a> instincts & further jettisons long-held Republican views.The rest of the world was watching.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BidenHarris2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BidenHarris2024</a> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/18/world/europe/trump-foreign-policy.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/18/world/europe/trump-foreign-policy.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb</a>

Nonilex“There is a very clear, well-organized plan afoot by the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAGA</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> to use <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Comstock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Comstock</a> as a tool to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ban</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MedicationAbortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MedicationAbortion</a>, & potentially all <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abortions</a>,” said Sen <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TinaSmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TinaSmith</a> (MN), who on Thurs plans to introduce legislation to repeal the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ComstockAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ComstockAct</a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abortion</a> provisions. “My job is to take that tool away.”<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ReproductiveRights</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Congress</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legislation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#legislation</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WomensHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WomensHealth</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#health</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#extremism</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Christian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Christian</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/evangelism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#evangelism</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MaleSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MaleSupremacy</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Democrats</a> seek to repeal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Comstock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Comstock</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abortion</a> rule, fearing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> crackdownDemocrats are seeking to overhaul an 1873 federal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/bans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bans</a> abortion-related materials from being sent through the mail, worried that a future Trump admin could invoke the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ComstockAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ComstockAct</a> to crack down on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbortionAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AbortionAccess</a> or effectively <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ban</a> the procedure altogether.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAGA</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#extremism</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Christian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Christian</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/evangelism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#evangelism</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Congress</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legislation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#legislation</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a> <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/06/20/comstock-abortion-repeal-tina-smith-senate/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/06/20/comstock-abortion-repeal-tina-smith-senate/</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Europe</a>How the Continent Can Prepare for American AbandonmentFebruary 2, 2024 <a href="https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/trump-proofing-europe" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/trump-proofing-europe</a>

NonilexThere is a new <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/international" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#international</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#policy</a> term “ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpProofing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpProofing</a> ” — it’s going on in multiple <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalAgencies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FederalAgencies</a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StateGovernments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StateGovernments</a> nationally & w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedStates</a> allies & adversaries globally.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Vote</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VoteBlue</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BidenHarris2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BidenHarris2024</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex/112604629271817588" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://masto.ai/@Nonilex/112604629271817588</a>

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