Defense Production Act funds steered to GOP-backed energy projects

Source: www.rollcall.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:30:00 GMT

A Korean War-era law enacted to ensure domestic firms could adequately supply the U.S. military has become a piggy bank of sorts for a range of industrial needs, including energy projects favored by the Trump administration and GOP lawmakers. The money is coming from a $1 billion pot Republicans set aside for purchases using authorities […]

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