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*Kentucky Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Thursday December 11, 2025 ( 8 items )  

American Clean Power Association Issued Q3 2025 Clean Power Market Report
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The American Clean Power Association (ACP) issued a report documenting record U.S. clean energy deployments in Q3 2025, with 11.7 GW of utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage added--14% above Q3 2024--enough to power 1.6 million homes, yet warning of stalled pipelines and contracting amid policy chaos. Solar dominated at 5.982 GW, battery storage hit a Q3 record 4.7 GW powering 3.7 million homes at peak, and land-based wind surged 131% year-over-year to   more

Barr Votes for America First National Security Bill to Boost Pay for Troops and Eliminate DEI from the Military
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr Votes for America First National Security Bill to Boost Pay for Troops and Eliminate DEI from the Military * Washington, D.C. Today, U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY) voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This landmark legislation delivers a 3.8% pay raise for America's service members, eliminates politically driven mandates in the military, and restores a merit-based c  more

Barr, House Republicans Advance Hard-Hitting China Investment Sanctions Closer to President Trump's Desk
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr, House Republicans Advance Hard-Hitting China Investment Sanctions Closer to President Trump's Desk * Washington, D.C. The toughest crackdown on military and surveillance capabilities by our adversaries ever passed out of Congress is one step closer to President Trump's desk. This landmark legislation is a major victory and is the culmination of work across multiple Congresses by members in the H  more

Chairman Guthrie Delivers Floor Remarks on Legislation to Secure the Grid and Lower Energy Prices
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2025: * * * Chairman Guthrie Delivers Floor Remarks on Legislation to Secure the Grid and Lower Energy Prices Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, delivered remarks on the House floor regarding H.R. 3628, the State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act, and H.R. 3638, the Ele  more

Chairman Rand Paul Releases New Report Revealing Hundreds of Billions in Taxpayer-Funded Payments to Domestic and Foreign Banks Through the Federal Reserve's Interest on Reserve Balances Program
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2025: * * * Chairman Rand Paul Releases New Report Revealing Hundreds of Billions in Taxpayer-Funded Payments to Domestic and Foreign Banks Through the Federal Reserve's Interest on Reserve Balances Program Chairman Rand Paul (R-Ky.) of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC), released a ne  more

Chairmen Guthrie and Joyce Announce Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Biosecurity and AI
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2025: * * * Chairmen Guthrie and Joyce Announce Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Biosecurity and AI Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, announced a hearing titled Examining   more

Comer Honors Boyle County Rebels on House Floor for Class 4A State Championship Victory
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Comer Honors Boyle County Rebels on House Floor for Class 4A State Championship Victory * WASHINGTON - Today on the House floor, Congressman James Comer (R-Ky.) proudly recognized the Boyle County Rebels, a true high school football powerhouse in Kentucky's 1 st Congressional District, for winning the Class 4A State Championship. In his remarks, he praised the team's dedication, hard work, and remar  more

ICYMI: Lujan, Bipartisan Members Demand DOJ Briefing on Release of the Epstein Files
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Lujan, Bipartisan Members Demand DOJ Briefing on Release of the Epstein Files * Senate and House sponsors of Epstein Files Transparency Act - recently signed into law - lead the charge to ensure law is fully implemented Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), who introduced the Epstein Files Transparency Act that was signed into law, joined a bipartisan group of lawmake  more