House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is quietly breaking with President Donald Trump by backing Dominion’s nearly finished Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project. (E&E News)
Johnson told E&E News he’s spoken with Cabinet officials about letting the 2.6 GW project (the largest planned offshore wind project in the US) move forward as a lifeline for vulnerable Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA), whose district includes Virginia Beach and a key naval base.