Mike Lee
mikeleefw.bsky.social
Mike Lee
@mikeleefw.bsky.social
Transportation reporter for Politico's E&E News. Covering the environmental impact (and politics) of anything that rolls, flies or floats. Based in D-FW.
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News today about Republican plan to block California's clean-car plans: GAO says they can't do it, although Congress will still try.
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E&E News: GAO: Congress can’t overturn California EPA waiver
Republicans want to use the Congressional Review Act to undo the Biden administration's action.
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March 6, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Awfully sad to see the news about Sylvester Turner. He was mayor of Houston during Hurricane Harvey and the 2021 blackouts and it was obvious how much he cared about the community. As an ex-Houstonite and sometimes 'stros fan, I'll miss him.
March 5, 2025 at 3:57 PM
First post here on Bluesky -- today's story about DOGE, the Department of Labor and the investigations into Elon Musk's companies. (Still paywalled)
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E&E News: Tesla has beef with the Labor Department — and it’s DOGE’s next target
Former Labor officials say Elon Musk's sway with the Trump administration could influence federal scrutiny of his business dealings.
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February 6, 2025 at 5:15 PM