When giving a farewell speech at the Democratic National Convention on Monday, President Joe Biden referenced Vice President Kamala Harris’s role in the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act. “Guess who cast the tie-breaking vote? Vice President soon-to-be President Kamala Harris, and now it’s the law of the land,” Biden said of the $739 billion...
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Elizabeth Warren has fierce clash with CNBC host on Harris' price control plan: 'A fool's errand'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., was grilled on CNBC over Vice President Kamala Harris’ plan to impose federal price controls on food and groceries in a nearly 20-minute-long debate on “Squawk Box” on Friday. Harris announced last week that if elected, her administration would impose federal controls on the price of food and groceries to keep...
Experts rip 'triple crown of bad regs' as Biden admin posts gas stove rule it denied was a ban
After repeatedly denying that it wants to formally ban natural gas-powered stoves, the Energy Department posted to the Federal Register its finalized regulation targeting kitchen appliances. Critics from Congress to energy advocacy groups slammed the new rule, which administration officials have long denied would constitute a ban. But American Energy Alliance president Tom Pyle said...
Lawmakers warn EPA its ‘Clean Power Plan 2.0’ could have ‘catastrophic’ effect on electric grid
FIRST ON FOX: Twenty-six House lawmakers penned a letter to Environmental Protection Agency chief Michael Regan warning him and the agency against implementing their “Clean Power Plan 2.0.” Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pa., led the letter to the administrator, predicting rules outlined in the plan will endanger electrical grid reliability for 65 million Americans from New...
Biden admin rebuffs lawmakers' claims new energy standards will exacerbate 'dream-killing' housing costs
The Biden administration on Monday rejected claims from Congress and homebuilder groups that new energy efficiency standards for home construction will make a bad economic situation even worse. In late May, the Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) and Department of Agriculture enacted updated energy efficiency standards for new home construction that reflect 2021...




