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By Nik Rajkovic May 17, 2021 Some are calling it a slap in the face to hard working Americans. U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm's taunting quip while gas lines grew across the southeast from the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack. “If you drive an electric car this would not be affecting you, clearly,” Granholm told a reporter asking whether the pipeline shutdown bolstered the Biden-Harris green energy push. “We obviously are all in on making sure we meet the president's goals of getting 100-percent clean electricity by 2035 and net zero carbon emissions by 2050.” Those withi...

The new president’s energy-related executive actions have stirred opposition in Texas and other oil-producing states. But Biden’s moves are dwarfed by the larger forces that have battered, and will transform, the industry.

Remember way back to January 25, 2006, when then-Governor Granholm told all Michiganders during her State of the State address “In 5 years, you're gonna be blown away”.    Well, Michigan was certainly blown away.  According to the Mackinac Center for Public Policy since she took office, Michigan has experienced: A precipitous decline in the relative wealth of its residents. Since January 2003, Michigan's per-capita personal income rank among the states has dropped from 23rd to 37th. Our personal income is now $5,259 (13.1 percent) below the national average. A large decline in economic...

Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee during a hearing to examine her nomination to be secretary of energy on Capitol Hill Jan. 27, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Jim Watson-Pool/Getty Images) President Joe Biden’s nominee to head the Department of Energy, Jennifer Granholm, divvied out millions in taxpayer funds during her two terms as Michigan governor to alternative energy companies that eventually went bankrupt. In one instance, Granholm’s administration provided a $9.1 million refundable tax credit to a renewable ...

(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden revoked the Keystone XL pipeline’s federal permit, a move that an economist says could have far-reaching and hidden unintended consequences.