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  • Solyndra Pestered Bush Administration Over Delays in Approving Federal Loan, Emails Show

    09/16/2011 7:36:05 PM PDT · by Kaslin · 33 replies
    Fox News ^ | September 16, 2011 | Ed Henry
    WASHINGTON -- Solyndra officials were intensely pressuring Bush administration officials in early January 2009 to approve a government loan for the solar company before the Obama administration took power, according to new emails obtained by Fox News on Friday. On Jan. 12, 2009, Solyndra CEO Chris Gronet sent an Energy Department official an email marked "urgent" expressing outrage that Bush officials had decided a few days earlier that while the loan application had "merit" it needed further study before officials could move forward with a taxpayer-financed loan. "I was appalled to learn on Friday that our application is being delayed...