nytimes October 2, 2021 11:00am Ted Cruz Is Blocking Biden Nominees #statedepartment #cruzted #unitedstatesinternationalrelations #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #senatecommitteeonforeignrelations #blinkenantonyj #bidenjosephrjr #appointmentsandexecutivechanges #hawleyjoshd1979 #senate #nordstreamag #news Empty Desks at the State Department, Courtesy of Ted Cruz Dozens of nominations have been held up by a fight between the Texas senator and the Biden administration over a Russian gas pipeline project.
nytimes September 23, 2021 11:00am Europe’s Energy Prices Soar Amid Switch to Renewable Resources #pricesfaresfeesandrates #windpower #greenhousegasemissions #electriclightandpower #naturalgas #alternativeandrenewableenergy #wind #gazprom #internationalenergyagency #nordstreamag #europe #russia #greatbritain #news Here’s What’s Behind Europe’s Surging Energy Prices Britain and the rest of Europe are watching natural gas prices and utility bills soar, and Russia is coming under pressure to provide more gas.