Keeping An Eye On The Biden Administration: Chesapeake and Southwestern announce $7.4 billion merger, earning top in burgeoning US LNG market

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ADVERTISEMENT   January 12, 2024 This newsletter will bring readers the most important news and commentary on Biden's administration and its agenda. Delivered to your email inbox every weekday, we'll make sure you stay up to date with the best coverage available in these turbulent times. Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here to receive the newsletter. Chesapeake and Southwestern announce $7.4 billion merger, earning top in burgeoning US LNG market Chesapeake Energy has agreed to purchase Southwestern Energy in a $7.4 billion all-stock deal, the company announced Thursday, a merger that will cement its status as the nation’s largest natural gas producer at a time when U.S. export capacity is slated to reach an all-time high. The merged company is slated to produce roughly 7.9 […]          House Republicans blast EPA methane rule as ‘serious threat’ to energy producers House Republicans took aim at the Biden administration’s new methane tax and performance standards Wednesday, arguing that the final rule poses a serious threat to many domestic oil and gas operators and will drive up energy costs at a time of supply disruptions and geopolitical uncertainty. The EPA's final rule, announced at the United Nations […]

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Biden’s eight most notable gaffes of 2023 President Joe Biden, who once admitted to being a gaffe machine, has a long track record of blunders and exaggerations that keep politicos eager to hear what he comes up with next — or anxious, depending on one’s perspective. This year was no exception, with Biden mixing up words and phrases during many, if not […]

Bernie Sanders urges Biden to cut $10 billion in aid to Israel Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) sent a letter to President Joe Biden on Tuesday urging the administration to withhold $10.1 billion in military aid to Israel that lawmakers are currently negotiating as part of a national security spending bill, calling Israel's military operations in Gaza a "mass atrocity." "While there is a moral case for a […]

White House says no Plan B on debt despite Democratic 14th Amendment push The White House said the "only option" in terms of a path forward on debt negotiations is for Congress to come to the table and find a compromise. Reporters pressed White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the issue, and she responded that the best way to progress is "for Congress to do their jobs […]

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