Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn, opened her questioning of Energy Department (DOE) Secretary so often answering that he didn’t know about any of the most suspect issues related to political involvement in the SOlyndra loan, but then Chu had to repeat that formula and say that he didn’t know about any White House conversations with the DOE about restructuring Solyndra’s loan guarantee to protect investors.
“Certainly, at the time that we were discussing this [Solyndra loan restructuring] I was aware of no communication at the time with the White House,” Chu told Blackburn. “I was made aware of it [these conversations] as of yesterday.”
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