Tim covers politics and lobbying, with a focus on political campaigns, money in politics, lobbying and influence. He previously worked at The Hill covering energy and environment policy, covered highway safety and environmental regulation at Transport Topics and worked at numerous local newspapers. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Bard College and Simon’s Rock and is a native of northeastern Pennsylvania.
Presidential candidate Jay Inslee is targeting tax breaks for fossil fuel companies, and drilling and mining on federal land, as part of a platform aimed at fighting the companies and transitioning the nation away from oil, natural gas and coal.
Democratic Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon announced her run for the U.S. Senate today, hoping to unseat four-term Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
President Trump's new industry-friendly carbon rule for power plants was greeted with little fanfare among the field of Democrats hoping to run against him.
Former Wyoming Rep. Cynthia Lummis (R) has filed paperwork to run for Senate next year with the goal of replacing retiring Sen. Mike Enzi (R).
President Trump took credit for the United States' "crystal clean" air and water last night during a rally billed as the launch of his 2020 reelection campaign.