U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and her Senate colleagues John Barrasso (R-WY), Mike Crapo (R-ID), James Risch (R-ID), and Steve Daines (R-MT) sent a letter to Environment and Public Works Chair Tom Carper (D-DE) and Subcommittee Chair Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) calling for a congressional hearing on legislation to remove the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem grizzly bear … Continue reading Western senators demand hearing to remove Yellowstone grizzly from Endangered Species List
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U.S. Senator Steve Daines issued the following statement after it was announced that President Biden would be rolling out a “Methane Reduction Action Plan” that will impact nearly every sector in the economy. “Biden’s new mantra should be economic death by overregulation. Biden’s wide-sweeping methane initiative was created behind closed-doors and is merely a guise … Continue reading Daines: Biden’s new overreaching Methane Reduction Action Plan hurts every sector, it’s government control gone mad
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Friday sent a letter to Mr. Dev Jagadesan, acting chief executive officer and deputy general counsel for the U.S. International Development Finance Institution (DFC), expressing concerns that U.S. investments in the solar industry are overshadowing human rights abuses and forced labor … Continue reading Democrat solar scheme funnels billions of tax dollars to Communist Chinese slave camps
U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), sent letters to several members of President Biden’s cabinet and agency leadership demanding answers on the administration’s attendance of the Glasgow U.N. climate summit. Specifically, Barrasso asked how many staff are attending the conference, the total cost to … Continue reading Barrasso demands answers from Biden admin on cost and carbon footprint of his Climate Summit luxury jaunt
U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s long-term climate plan for the United States. “President Biden is punishing America’s economy while pretending to protect the environment,” said Barrasso. “The president wants to kill abundant and affordable … Continue reading Why is Biden shutting down US economy to appease Communist China?
U.S. Senator Steve Daines is calling out Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for designating climate change as an emerging threat to financial stability, but ignoring the very real and present threat that the Biden administration’s war on made in Montana and made in America energy poses to the financial stability of Montanans and all Americans. “I … Continue reading Biden green schemes are deadlier threat to Americans than ‘climate change’
The Supreme Court has agreed to review the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeal’s rejection of the Trump administration’s repeal of the Clean Power Plan and its replacement by the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (“ACE Rule”). CEI was a party in the lower court case arguing against the use of the Clean Air Act’s catch-all provision … Continue reading Supreme Court will review EPA scheme to shut down affordable energy plants
"Tying the hands of our energy industry is a threat to our national security, the health of our climate, and our stature on the world stage, and I will not stand idly by as Democrats seek to kill jobs and enrich our rivals.”
The House Committee on Oversight and Reform held a full Committee hearing titled, “Exposing Big Oil’s Disinformation Campaign to Prevent Climate Action.” In his opening statement, Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) questioned the legitimacy of Democrats’ so-called “investigation” of America’s oil and gas companies and emphasized the Democrats’ objective for this hearing is to deliver … Continue reading Blistering video: ‘The purpose of this oil and gas hearing is to deliver partisan theater for primetime news’
U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) along with Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), John Boozman (R-AR), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), and John Hoeven (R-ND) took to the Senate floor to blast the Biden administration’s harmful energy policies. The senators highlighted how the policies are leading to higher energy costs for Americans all across the country. Barrasso is … Continue reading Senators hammer exploding prices caused by Biden’s socialist green schemes