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Congressional Investigations Preview for the 117th Congress: Unified Democratic Control Means More Robust Oversight and Investigation of the Private Sector | K&L Gates LLP


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The election of Joseph R. Biden Jr. as president of the United States and Democratic control of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate mean that the private sector can expect to be the main focus of congressional oversight and investigations in the new 117th Congress. Democrats will set the floor agenda, chair the committees, and control the nominations process in the Senate. And the Biden administration compared to its predecessor poses an unappealing target for Democratic investigative committees. All of this adds up to intensified congressional scrutiny on industry and the private sector. ....

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Covid Stimulus has Big Climate Provisions


December 22, 2020
The Covid stimulus bill, passed last night, had some surprising provisions for climate action, that may set the stage for what a Biden administration can do.
Significantly, these measures passed with support from Republican members, who have been looking for a way to pivot on climate. This might have opened the door.
I get it that we need more Covid relief, and the measly 600 bucks is inadequate, but we’re in an emergency here.
UPDATE:
Lots of confusion out there. What we passed last night wasn t just COVID-19 relief – it was an omnibus spending bill to fund the entire government for the rest of FY21. ....

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Climate Change Legislation Included in Coronavirus Stimulus Deal


The legislation calls for cutting the use of powerful planet-warming chemicals common in air-conditioners and refrigerators.
The legislation requires the nation’s chemical manufacturers to phase out the use of coolants called hydrofluorocarbons, powerful planet-warming chemicals used in air-conditioners and refrigeratorsCredit.Core Imagery/Alamy
Published Dec. 21, 2020Updated Dec. 23, 2020
WASHINGTON In the waning days of the 116th Congress, lawmakers have authorized $35 billion in spending on wind, solar and other clean power sources while curtailing the use of a potent planet-warming chemical used in air-conditioners and refrigerators.
Both measures, backed by some of the Senate’s most powerful Republicans, were attached to the huge government spending and coronavirus relief package that is expected to head to President Trump’s desk early this week, effectively creating the first significant climate change law since at least 2009. ....

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