U.S. House Energy Committee expresses outrage over solar sales tactics by manual_tranny Tags:Energy 1 comment After decades of [proposed cuts to medicare and medicaid](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/02/09/fact-sheet-congressional-republicans-many-proposals-to-cut-social-security-and-medicare-and-increase-prescription-drug-prices-and-health-care-premiums/), efforts to [privatize social security](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Security_debate_in_the_United_States#:~:text=Bush%20outlined%20a%20major%20initiative), [proposed cuts to Meals on Wheels](https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-meals-on-wheels-congress-budget-803059489151), [opposition to drug price reforms](https://www.axios.com/2022/09/23/gop-drug-price-repeal-target), [efforts to repeal the ACA](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/02/28/fact-sheet-the-congressional-republican-agenda-repealing-the-affordable-care-act-and-slashing-medicaid/), [dismissing the Older Americans Act](https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/3620957-the-republicans-war-on-elder-support-is-decades-in-the-making/), [repeatedly restricting disability benefits](https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the-house-republican-study-committee-budget-proposes-harsh-changes-to-social-security/), and [reducing SNAP food assistance](https://www.cbpp.org/blog/house-republicans-snap-amendments-would-take-food-away-from-more-than-1-million-low-income), Republicans have finally decided that they are concerned for the elderly. It’s merely a coincidence that their newly found outrage is directed at a renewable energy company, and that the headlines on Fox start with the name “Biden” and end with the words “scamming elderly”. These Republicans want you to know that *they are definitely not “virtue signaling.”* Fox News, [recent losers of a $787.5 million settlement over their truth-mangling bullshit](https://apnews.com/article/fox-news-dominion-lawsuit-trial-trump-2020-0ac71f75acfacc52ea80b3e747fb0afe), repeated the Republican party’s allegations in an article tailored to malign the Biden administration. Republicans alleged elder abuse, maintenance issues, and aggressive sales tactics by Sunnova. Republicans have launched a congressional probe into the Biden administration’s $3 billion loan to Sunnova Energy Corporation. Could these be the same [Republicans who raised $89 million on behalf of veterans, police, and firefighters via robocalls, and then kept over $88 million for themselves](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/05/14/us/politics/scam-robocalls-donations-policing-veterans.html?searchResultPosition=1)? Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
After decades of [proposed cuts to medicare and medicaid](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/02/09/fact-sheet-congressional-republicans-many-proposals-to-cut-social-security-and-medicare-and-increase-prescription-drug-prices-and-health-care-premiums/), efforts to [privatize social security](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Security_debate_in_the_United_States#:~:text=Bush%20outlined%20a%20major%20initiative), [proposed cuts to Meals on Wheels](https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-meals-on-wheels-congress-budget-803059489151), [opposition to drug price reforms](https://www.axios.com/2022/09/23/gop-drug-price-repeal-target), [efforts to repeal the ACA](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/02/28/fact-sheet-the-congressional-republican-agenda-repealing-the-affordable-care-act-and-slashing-medicaid/), [dismissing the Older Americans Act](https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/3620957-the-republicans-war-on-elder-support-is-decades-in-the-making/), [repeatedly restricting disability benefits](https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the-house-republican-study-committee-budget-proposes-harsh-changes-to-social-security/), and [reducing SNAP food assistance](https://www.cbpp.org/blog/house-republicans-snap-amendments-would-take-food-away-from-more-than-1-million-low-income), Republicans have finally decided that they are concerned for the elderly. It’s merely a coincidence that their newly found outrage is directed at a renewable energy company, and that the headlines on Fox start with the name “Biden” and end with the words “scamming elderly”. These Republicans want you to know that *they are definitely not “virtue signaling.”* Fox News, [recent losers of a $787.5 million settlement over their truth-mangling bullshit](https://apnews.com/article/fox-news-dominion-lawsuit-trial-trump-2020-0ac71f75acfacc52ea80b3e747fb0afe), repeated the Republican party’s allegations in an article tailored to malign the Biden administration. Republicans alleged elder abuse, maintenance issues, and aggressive sales tactics by Sunnova. Republicans have launched a congressional probe into the Biden administration’s $3 billion loan to Sunnova Energy Corporation. Could these be the same [Republicans who raised $89 million on behalf of veterans, police, and firefighters via robocalls, and then kept over $88 million for themselves](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/05/14/us/politics/scam-robocalls-donations-policing-veterans.html?searchResultPosition=1)?
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After decades of [proposed cuts to medicare and medicaid](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/02/09/fact-sheet-congressional-republicans-many-proposals-to-cut-social-security-and-medicare-and-increase-prescription-drug-prices-and-health-care-premiums/), efforts to [privatize social security](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Security_debate_in_the_United_States#:~:text=Bush%20outlined%20a%20major%20initiative), [proposed cuts to Meals on Wheels](https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-meals-on-wheels-congress-budget-803059489151), [opposition to drug price reforms](https://www.axios.com/2022/09/23/gop-drug-price-repeal-target), [efforts to repeal the ACA](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/02/28/fact-sheet-the-congressional-republican-agenda-repealing-the-affordable-care-act-and-slashing-medicaid/), [dismissing the Older Americans Act](https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/3620957-the-republicans-war-on-elder-support-is-decades-in-the-making/), [repeatedly restricting disability benefits](https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the-house-republican-study-committee-budget-proposes-harsh-changes-to-social-security/), and [reducing SNAP food assistance](https://www.cbpp.org/blog/house-republicans-snap-amendments-would-take-food-away-from-more-than-1-million-low-income), Republicans have finally decided that they are concerned for the elderly. It’s merely a coincidence that their newly found outrage is directed at a renewable energy company, and that the headlines on Fox start with the name “Biden” and end with the words “scamming elderly”. These Republicans want you to know that *they are definitely not “virtue signaling.”*
Fox News, [recent losers of a $787.5 million settlement over their truth-mangling bullshit](https://apnews.com/article/fox-news-dominion-lawsuit-trial-trump-2020-0ac71f75acfacc52ea80b3e747fb0afe), repeated the Republican party’s allegations in an article tailored to malign the Biden administration. Republicans alleged elder abuse, maintenance issues, and aggressive sales tactics by Sunnova. Republicans have launched a congressional probe into the Biden administration’s $3 billion loan to Sunnova Energy Corporation. Could these be the same [Republicans who raised $89 million on behalf of veterans, police, and firefighters via robocalls, and then kept over $88 million for themselves](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/05/14/us/politics/scam-robocalls-donations-policing-veterans.html?searchResultPosition=1)?