{"id":1851,"date":"2011-10-02T20:33:04","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T01:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/?p=1851"},"modified":"2011-10-02T20:33:04","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T01:33:04","slug":"energy-department-scrambles-to-play-down-pelosi-link-to-737m-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/?p=1851","title":{"rendered":"Energy Department Scrambles to  Play Down Pelosi Link to $737M Loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Obama administration is furiously trying to play down links between House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and a giant new $737 million loan guarantee for a green energy project in Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s brother-in-law, Ronald Pelosi, is second-in-command at Pacific Corporate Group, one of the main investors in the solar-thermal Crescent Dunes project now under construction in the Nevada desert.<\/p>\n<p>The well-connected 76-year-old only joined the company in the spring, three years after it invested in SolarReserve, the parent company behind the Crescent Dunes plan, said the Chronicle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/InsideCover\/EnergyDeptPlaysDownPelosiLinkto737MLoan\/2011\/10\/01\/id\/412921?s=al&amp;promo_code=D2B1-1\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/InsideCover\/EnergyDeptPlaysDownPelosiLinkto737MLoan\/2011\/10\/01\/id\/412921?s=al&amp;promo_code=D2B1-1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Obama administration is furiously trying to play down links between House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and a giant new $737 million loan guarantee for a green energy project in Nevada. Pelosi\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s brother-in-law, Ronald Pelosi, is second-in-command at Pacific Corporate Group, one of the main investors in the solar-thermal Crescent Dunes project now under construction [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1851"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1851"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1853,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1851\/revisions\/1853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}