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Senate Confirms Three New FERC Nominees

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Senate completed confirmation votes for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) nominees Judy Chang, David Rosner, and Lindsay See. Following is a statement from Ray Long, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE):

“We commend the Senate for confirming these three FERC nominees, thus ensuring a full, bipartisan complement of five commissioners. The Commission is facing multiple critical tasks, including expanding interregional transmission, accelerating the deployment of advanced transmission technologies, reforming energy markets to maximize the benefits of clean energy technologies, and continuing to improve the interconnection process. We look forward to working with Commissioners Chang, Rosner and See on future Commission actions to accelerate the clean energy transition while improving reliability and achieving greater cost savings.”

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About ACORE:
For over 20 years, the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) has been the nation’s leading voice on the issues most essential to renewable energy expansion. ACORE unites finance, policy, and technology to accelerate the transition to a renewable energy economy. For more information, please visit www.acore.org.

Media Contacts:
Alex Hobson
Sr. Vice President, Communications
American Council on Renewable Energy
hobson@acore.org | 202.830.3592 (o) | 202.594.0706 (c)

Dylan Helms
Associate, Communications
American Council on Renewable Energy
helms@acore.org | 202.935.6491 (o) | 727.290.8804 (c)

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Could Obama Pass a Cognitive Test?

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Not sure about this.

A magna cum laude graduate of Harvard Law School might struggle to identify a bear. Could be.

This is the intelligence level of the American electorate today.

Could Obama Pass a Cognitive Test?

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Big Win for Those Incapable of Elementary School Math

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The Chinese ownership of American farmland is less than 0.00036, or 0.036%.  To put this into perspective, if the entirety of U.S. farmland were reduced to one acre, the Chinese government and business interests would own less than 15 square feet, about half the size of a small broom closet.

Yet, true to form, this is a huge issue for the MAGA base.

Big Win for Those Incapable of Elementary School Math

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Social Justice and Despotism?

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This guy is quite effective in talking to uneducated, conservative Americans, most of whom have never traveled to, or even read anything about the happiest countries on Earth.

If I were going to make a statement about the relationship between social justice and despotism, I would at least consider the lives of the people in places that consider social justice to be something of importance, and compare/contrast this to the list of the countries that are perennially at the top of the World Happiness Rankings.

What makes the people in New Zealand, Iceland, Costa Rica, Northern Europe, etc., so happy?  Why do these are these nations suffer exactly zero despotism?

I would be completely ashamed of myself if I were to forward a political theory that had precisely no basis in fact.

Social Justice and Despotism?

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