PJ Media’s senior columnist is also a professional comedian, and his wit shines through in this devastating commentary on the defeat of what he calls the “Democrats’ mad plan to turn the USA into USSR 2.0” Although there’s nothing funny about the left’s attempt to federalize and fully control the votes of everyday Americans, “flying monkey” references are spot-on as...
On May 15, 2024, the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration advanced three bipartisan bills that seek to safeguard the integrity of our federal elections amidst rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI). Recent advances in generative AI mean that the technology can be used more cheaply and at greater scale than ever before, and by any user. That poses a...
If you only casually follow the climate debate, you could be left with the impression that there are two camps sitting at opposite poles. You’ll read that on the right are “climate deniers” refusing to accept the conclusions of scientists and, on the left, “socialists” aiming to reorder our economic system. Through this lens, we have little hope of ever building...
National Academy of Public Administration Announces Bipartisan Team of Senior Advisors to Oversee Presidential Transition 2016 Efforts Post Date: January 11, 2016 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration (the Academy) today announced that John Koskinen and William D. Ruckelshaus will receive the Elliot L. Richardson Prize for Excellence in...
Council Announces Leading Companies, Christiana Figueres & Ernest Moniz as New Founding Members 15 Fortune 100 Companies + NGOs Preview Plan With Members of Congress From Both Parties WASHINGTON, DC – The Climate Leadership Council – a broad coalition of leading companies, environmental NGOs and thought leaders from across the political spectrum – released its...
Climate Leadership Council Welcomes Introduction of Bipartisan Climate Legislation | Climate Leadership Council March 25, 2021 WASHINGTON, DC – Greg Bertelsen, CEO of the Climate Leadership Council, issued the following statement welcoming introduction of the bipartisan Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Tax Credit Amendments Act of 2021: “This legislation...
WASHINGTON, DC – Climate Leadership Council CEO Greg Bertelsen issued the following statement welcoming the introduction of the bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021 (GSCA): “This legislation is the latest example of the growing bipartisan collaboration in Congress on climate. The surest way to make lasting progress on climate change is for both parties to...
WASHINGTON, DC – Climate Leadership Council CEO Greg Bertelsen issued the following statement welcoming the introduction of the Market Choice Act of 2021: “Putting a price on carbon is the single most powerful tool for unleashing clean energy innovation across the economy and positioning the United States to be the world leader in developing low-carbon technologies...
WASHINGTON, DC – Climate Leadership Council CEO Greg Bertelsen said the Baker-Shultz carbon dividends plan is a model for bipartisan climate policy during an event honoring the Council’s founder, Ted Halstead, who passed away last year. “Ted’s life’s work was devoted to solving society’s biggest problems,” Bertelsen said. “He believed if you brought people to the...
WASHINGTON, DC – Climate Leadership Council CEO Greg Bertelsen issued the following statement welcoming the bipartisan National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act (NCARS) co-sponsored by U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and U.S. Representatives Scott Peters (D-Calif.) and María Salazar (R-Fla.): “The NCARS Act is the latest...