White House pressed on $500 million loan to solar company now under investigation
http://dervishcom.blogspot.com/2011/09/white-house-pressed-on-500-million-loan.html
The Obama White House tried to rush federal reviewers for a decision on a nearly half-billion-dollar loan to the solar panel manufacturer Solyndra so Vice President Biden could announce the approval at a September 2009 groundbreaking for the company's new factory, newly obtained e-mails show.
The Silicon Valley company, a centerpiece in President Obama's initiative to develop clean technologies, had been tentatively approved for the loan by the Energy Department but was awaiting a final financial review by the Office of Management and Budget.
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