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- Did the Senate “Definitively” Reject Efforts to Rein in EPA? A Commentary on Lautenberg’s Rant Tue, 19 Apr 11, 1:30amOn April 6, 2011, 50 Senators voted for S. 482, the Energy Tax Prevention Act, a bill to stop EPA from ‘legislating’ climate policy under the guise of implementing the Clean Air Act. Supporters needed 60 votes...
- Senate Vote on S.482: Fiddling While the Republic Burns Wed, 13 Apr 11, 4:09amIf Reps. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) in the House, or Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and Harry Reed (D-Nev.) in the Senate, were to introduce legislation authorizing EPA to use the Clean Air Act (CAA)...
- House Passes Energy Tax Prevention Act, 255-172 Fri, 8 Apr 11, 8:41amThe House of Representatives this afternoon passed H. R. 910, the Energy Tax Prevention Act, by a vote of 255 to 172. Nineteen Democrats voted Yes. No Republicans voted No. This is a remarkable turnaround from the last...
- How Many Agencies Does It Take to Regulate Fuel Economy? Thu, 31 Mar 11, 7:30amHow many agencies does it take to regulate fuel economy? Only one — the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — if we follow the law (1975 Energy Policy and Conservation Act, 2007 Energy Independence...
- EPA’s GHG Power Grab: Baucus’s Revenge, Democracy’s Peril Tue, 22 Mar 11, 2:05amToday at Pajamas Media.Com, I discuss the latest stratagem of the greenhouse lobby to protect EPA’s purloined power to dictate national climate and energy policy: Sen. Max Baucus’s (D-Mont.) amendment to the...
- H.R. 910: Seizing the Moral High Ground (How to Foil Opponents’ Rhetorical Tricks) Thu, 17 Mar 11, 4:29amYesterday, the House and Commerce Committee approved H.R. 910, the Energy Tax Prevention Act, as amended, by 34-19. The bill would stop EPA from ’legislating’ climate policy through the Clean Air Act. All 31...
- Senate Update: McConnell Amendment Vote Thu, 17 Mar 11, 12:50amThe Senate may vote today on the McConnell Amendment to S. 493. The amendment is identical to S. 482, the Energy Tax Prevention Act, which was passed out of the House Energy and Commerce Committee yesterday evening, with...
- The Battle over H.R. 910: Waxman, Markey, Inslee Put Greenhouse Agenda Ahead of Constitutional Principle Tue, 15 Mar 11, 9:14amLast Thursday, the House Energy & Power Subcommittee, on a voice vote, approved H.R. 910, the “Energy Tax Prevention Act.” My colleague Myron Ebell blogged about it over the weekend in a post titled Inside...
- “Science’s role is to inform, not dictate, policy.” Right, So Overturn EPA’s Policy-Dictating Endangerment Rule! Sat, 12 Mar 11, 5:06amEarlier this week, the House Energy & Commerce Committee held its third hearing on the Energy Tax Prevention Act, a bill to stop EPA from determining national policy on climate change through the Clean Air Act, a statute...
- House Energy and Commerce Climate Science Hearing: Is U.S. Corn Doomed? Sat, 12 Mar 11, 7:39amAt Tuesday’s House Energy & Commerce Committee hearing on Climate Science and EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Regulation, Dr. Christopher Field of the Carnegie Institution for Science, presented a scary assessment of...
- “Science’s role is to inform, not dictate, policy.” Right, So Overturn EPA’s Polcy-Dictating Endangerment Rule! Sat, 12 Mar 11, 5:06amEarlier this week, the House Energy & Commerce Committee held its third hearing on the Energy Tax Prevention Act, a bill to stop EPA from determining national policy on climate change through the Clean Air Act, a statute...