As generalists, political reporters often lack the policy expertise to cut through a phony social security or energy proposal on deadline.
Existing organizations and conservative political groups are disposed to keep renewable energy proposals out of the agenda at many levels.
The energy proposal also would create an organization to establish and enforce reliability on the power grid.
Both his energy proposals and his recent Iraq surge were about the best he could muster, given his pink slip.
Yet neither alternative is mentioned in the energy proposals now circulating in Washington.
The report also cites energy proposals and policies that would result in more American energy production and increased job c..
An administration official estimated at the time that 85 of the 105 energy proposals in the national energy policy could take effect without Congressional action.
The Secretary of the Interior has used similar criteria to declare renewable energy proposals on a permitting "fast track".
The President's energy proposal would reduce our oil imports by 4.5 million barrels per day by 2025.
Our coverage also included a separate story on Mr. Bush's latest energy proposals, comparing them to ones he had made in earlier years.