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A coal company based in Indiana received $10M from a federal loan program intended to rescue faltering small businesses

Hallador Energy has several hundred more employees than the standard firm awarded money under
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the $2T stimulus bill. And it has at least two important ties to the Trump admin: Scott Pruitt was hired last year to lobby for the publicly traded firm in Indiana; and the company’s former government relations director now works at the Energy Department
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A coal and gas extraction firm, Hallador Energy said it got the low-interest loan from the PPP.

Hallador is in Indiana, home of Pence BTW

In 2018, it dug up 7.6 million tons of coal, making it the country’s 18th-biggest producer by weight that year. The firm, whose motto is
“Coal Keeps Your Lights On,” also has a stake in an Indiana gas exploration company and in an operation that mines sand in Colorado for use in hydraulic fracturing.

The staffer? Suzanne Jaworowski, ex Trump campaign director
Assistant to the Secretary, Office of the Secretary | Senior Advisor and Chief of Staff, Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy | Senior Advisor, Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy

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#WeKnowJoe Joe is getting ahead of the curve so he can hit the ground running!

He’s toying with the idea of creating new Cabinet posts and possibly even naming potential agency secretaries

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More empty promises

April 6 phone call, scientists told members of the WH Office of Science and Technology Policy there are issues with the availability and reliability of the antibody tests in the United States right now. cnn.com/2020/04/14/hea…
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