WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- House Republicans expressed concern over U.S. Energy Department loans for clean energy programs, saying the scandal over Solyndra is reason for caution.
Republican lawmakers said they are concerned about the expected $9 billion in loan guarantees from the Energy Department given the recent bankruptcy of solar panel company Solyndra, once touted as the centerpiece of U.S. President Barack Obama's green economic initiative.