This week, Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), along with fellow Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee, sent a letter to Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler, criticizing the SEC’s lack of transparency and disregard for a congressional oversight request concerning the SEC’s 500-page proposed climate disclosure rule—a sweeping new regulation that will harm consumers, … Continue reading Biden administration blocking investigation into plan to make farmers, ranchers, small employers offer mandatory climate confessions
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Senator James Lankford (R-OK), member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, was joined by 12 Republican Senators to introduce the Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act, a bill to prohibit the federal government from using the flawed social cost of carbon, social cost of methane, social cost of nitrous oxide, or the social … Continue reading New bill stops activist practice of basing energy regulations on ‘social cost’ political hoax
This week, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced its plans to stifle oil and gas development across Colorado on 8.3 million acres of BLM-managed and 27 million acres of subsurface mineral estate under the guise of "safeguarding" big game migration. Congresswoman Lauren Boebert said, "Biden’s latest Colorado land grab is another example of this … Continue reading Boebert Slams Bureaucrat Land Grab That Will Increase Gas Prices
Republican members of the House Committee on Small Business issued the following joint statement after sending a letter to the Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler. “Time and time again, Democrats always find a way to inflict damage on small businesses through unnecessary regulations. This time, Biden’s SEC is imposing a … Continue reading Republicans demand repeal of crippling ‘greenhouse gas disclosure’ mandate on farmers, ranchers and small employers
Democrats in the House just BLOCKED Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers’ (R-WA) amendment to stop the Biden administration from selling our strategic energy reserves to China. Rep. David Valadao (R-CA) offered the amendment as a motion to recommit on the House Floor. “I request support from my colleagues on a very … Continue reading Democrats vote to turn over US oil reserves to Chinese Communist Party
House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) opened today’s Environment Subcommittee hearing by emphasizing how the United States’ agriculture industry is the world’s best and farmers continue to combine technology, science, ingenuity, and work ethic to provide Americans a reliable food supply. Ranking Member Comer slammed radical environmental policies pushed by … Continue reading Food shortages loom as insane new Biden plans ban fertilizer, cut off use of farmland
Reddit posts of John Fetterman were uncovered by Fox News and revealed Bernie Bro Fetterman’s truth about fracking and his pal Bernie. Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman called the Pennsylvania fracking industry a “stain” on the state and recounted his own “extremely privileged” upbringing in Reddit posts during his unsuccessful 2016 run for Senate. Fetterman, now the lieutenant governor of … Continue reading John Fetterman: Fracking is a “Stain” on PA
House Energy and Commerce Republicans submitted an amendment to an annual energy spending bill to prevent President Joe Biden from jeopardizing America’s energy and national security by selling oil from America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) to the Chinese Communist Party. Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released a statement on the dire need … Continue reading House GOP seeks to stop Biden from giving US oil reserves to Chinese Communist Party
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) this week participated in a hearing of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Federal Hydrogen Pipeline Regulatory Authorities. Lankford began his remarks saying that the permitting process as a whole needs to be addressed. Lankford focused his questions on how to address the current permitting process and how to fix it moving … Continue reading Lankford Pushes to Fix Permitting Process for All US Energy Production
Recent reports suggest President Biden is considering declaring a “national climate emergency” citing authority under the Defense Production Act to impose energy policy in the absence of Congressional action on the president’s climate agenda. Director of CEI’s Center for Energy Environment Myron Ebell said: “President Biden’s use of the Defense Production Act to declare a ‘national climate emergency’ would … Continue reading Declaring National Climate Emergency Would Be an Abuse of Power and Further Raise Energy Prices