Illinois Democratic representative Sean Casten has urged Congress to spend billions of dollars on "tax credits for clean energy." Excluded from his pitch is any mention of his ownership stake in an alternative energy company that would benefit from such spending.
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Democratic lawmakers and expert witnesses pushing President Joe Biden s $2 trillion green infrastructure package stand to profit from the plan, financial records reviewed by the
Washington Free Beacon show.
Biden s American Jobs Plan requires 100 percent of U.S. electricity to come from renewable sources including solar, wind, hydrogen, and biomass by 2035. The provision comes as a boost to Rep. Sean Casten (D., Ill.), who holds up to a $500,000 stake in biomass company Greenleaf Power, according to his 2019 financial disclosure. The Democrat stressed the need to make big and bold investments in clean energy infrastructure in a March statement that urged the passing of Biden s legislation but did not reveal his financial stake in Greenleaf.
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