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  • Pelosi will profit from Obama-Waxman-Markety cap-and-trade energy bill

    06/24/2009 8:27:39 PM PDT · by pissant · 15 replies · 955+ views
    Wash Examiner ^ | 6/25/09 | Mark Tapscott
    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has vowed to bring the Obama-Waxman-Markey (OWM) anti-global warming cap-and-trade energy bill to the floor for a final vote Friday, which raises an interesting question: How much money will Pelosi make if the measure becomes law, as seems quite likely? Pelosi, of course, is not the only member of Congress to own significant shares of energy companies. Senators and representatives from all over the country do, not just the "oilies" from energy states like Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana. But as House Speaker, Pelosi's ownership of an unknown number of shares in the Clean Energy Fuels Corp....