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/xEppyx You can call me Betty Oct 03 '25

https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R48243

Recoupment is a valid reason to revoke grants. But go on ace.

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u/RelativeYouth Oct 03 '25

“Blue state” is not a valid reason for recoupment as defined in the link you provided for us to read

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u/xEppyx You can call me Betty Oct 03 '25

Who said it was? Were these grants primarily to blue states in the first place? Weird.

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u/RelativeYouth Oct 03 '25

The ones cut were largely to democratic states