Twenty-five congressional Democrats wrote to Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Thursday urging against the cancellation of loans already issued through the Energy Department’s Loan Program Office (LPO), saying it would be both illegal and a self-inflicted economic wound.

The members, led by Rep. Sean Casten (D-Ill.), referred to “alarming reports” that the department is considering canceling LPO loans, which would put it in violation of legally binding contracts. The letter requests details on whether the........

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