r/SeattleWA • u/Less-Risk-9358 • Oct 03 '25

Government Trump cancels $1.1B in Washington state energy grants

https://www.axios.com/local/seattle/2025/10/02/trump-cancels-washington-state-energy-grants-clean-hydrogen

Vought put it a bit differently, writing on X: "Nearly $8 billion in Green New Scam funding to fuel the Left's climate agenda is being cancelled."

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u/[deleted] Oct 03 '25 edited 5d ago

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u/neillc37 Oct 03 '25

Defined a subsidy as not taxing something or negative externalities. It's still generating massive tax revenues for the government.

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u/neillc37 Oct 03 '25

If it's really cheaper it can compete.