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Low-Energy Fridays: What’s the Defense Production Act, and why do we care? - R Street Institute

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The Trump administration, like the preceding Biden administration, is making liberal use of a little-known Cold War law called the “Defense Production Act” (DPA). Utilization principally goes like this: The administration identifies some sort of production deficiency (e.g., minerals, solar panels, heat pumps) and then invokes the DPA, declaring it an issue of national defense in... The post Low-Energy Fridays: What’s the Defense Production Act, …

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Low-Energy Fridays: What’s the Defense Production Act, and why do we care? - R Street Institute

The Trump administration, like the preceding Biden administration, is making liberal use of a little-known Cold War law called the “Defense Production Act” (DPA). Utilization principally goes like this: The administration identifies some sort of production deficiency (e.g., minerals, solar panels, heat pumps) and then invokes the DPA, declaring it an issue of national defense in... The post Low-Energy Fridays: What’s the Defense Production Act, …

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Low-Energy Fridays: What’s the Defense Production Act, and why do we care?

The Trump administration, like the preceding Biden administration, is making liberal use of a little-known Cold War law called the “Defense Production Act” (DPA). Utilization principally goes like this: The administration identifies some sort of production deficiency (e.g., minerals, solar panels, heat pumps) and then invokes the DPA, declaring it an issue of national defense in order to accelerate production. This process may seem simple, but i…

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