The Trump administration has cut nearly $8 billion in clean energy projects, with Democratic-led states feeling the brunt of those reductions.
Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought announced the cuts with a post on the social media platform X Wednesday, listing 16 states but providing few other details.
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By Wednesday afternoon, House Democrats were circulating a list of recipients. It indicates Connecticut companies and the University of Connecticut will lose a combined $48.1 million in contracts.
“This was obviously designed as a political attack by the White House targeting Democrats,” Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-3rd District), said in a statement. “But the sad reality is that Americans — the middle cla