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September 11, 2023

Republicans to force floor vote reversing California's electric vehicle mandate

EXCLUSIVE: The House is set to consider stand-alone legislation stripping the federal government's authority to grant California the ability to ban gas cars.

September 8, 2023

Biden axes nominee overseeing home appliance crackdown after Joe Manchin's opposition

The White House withdrew Jeff Marootian's name from consideration to lead a Department of Energy office overseeing energy efficiency regulations.

July 26, 2023

Experts warn Biden admin's water heater crackdown will hike prices, reduce consumer choice

Energy experts and industry groups said the Biden administration's recent energy efficiency proposal targeting water heaters would reduce consumer choice and increase prices.

July 21, 2023

Biden’s power-mad Big Government wants to screw up how you buy a car

In pushing new rules on car buying, the FTC appears to have skipped sound rulemaking in favor of a press release-driven agenda that may harm the consumers it aims to protect.

July 11, 2023

Hit the brakes on Elizabeth Warren's beleaguered bureaucracy

The overzealous Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, first proposed by Elizabeth Warren, is on a collision course with American consumer interests.

June 17, 2023

Consumers, small businesses hurting from inflation: Alfredo Ortiz

Job Creators Network President Alfredo Ortiz reacts to cooling inflation rates but high ‘overall’ inflation, saying domestic oil drilling and less domestic spending could help the ‘overall economy.’

June 13, 2023

Top Republican moves to force Biden energy secretary to disclose meetings with CCP-tied groups

A Republican lawmaker is introducing a bill that would increase disclosure requirements for Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, forcing her to make her meetings public.

June 9, 2023

Meet the deep-pocketed climate nonprofit pushing gas stove ban with direct line to Biden admin, China links

The Climate Imperative Foundation hauls in massive amounts of anonymous donor cash and funnels it to far-left environmental initiatives, including in China.

May 9, 2023

Democratic states call for federal crackdown on gas stoves

A series of Democratic attorneys general are calling on federal regulators to issue mandatory standards for natural gas-powered stoves to protect public health.

May 2, 2023

Biden’s cold war: Anti-air conditioner regulations keep piling up

Fixing an air conditioner or buying a new one is getting costlier, thanks to climate change regulations added over the past two years. And more bad news is on the way.