Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Manchin said on Wednesday he would oppose all nominees for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) posts until President Joe Biden's administration halts what he described as its 'radical climate agenda.'
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin speaks at the 2023 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 1, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Manchin, who represents the coal-producing state West Virginia, delivered his ultimatum a day ahead of the EPA's planned roll-out on Thursday of itsfor new and existing power plants. He said he worried the rules could cripple coal- and gas-fired power plants.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Manchin vows to oppose every Biden EPA nominee over power plant ruleSen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) vowed Wednesday to oppose all of President Joe Biden's Environmental Protection Agency nominees unless the administration halts its plans to regulate U.S. power plant emissions.
Weiterlesen »
Manchin vows to oppose all Biden's EPA nominees over climate planThe EPA is expected to unveil a sweeping proposal Thursday to slash greenhouse gas pollution from the nation’s thousands of power plants.
Weiterlesen »
Manchin to oppose EPA nominees over proposal to limit power plant emissionsSen. Joe Manchin III said Wednesday that he will oppose all of President Biden’s nominees for the Environmental Protection Agency unless the administration rescinds a proposal to limit power plant emissions.
Weiterlesen »
Manchin vows to oppose Biden EPA nominees over ‘radical climate agenda’ against power plantsSen. Joe Manchin III threatened Wednesday to oppose any of President Biden’s nominees for the Environmental Protection Agency over strict new rules from the administration to slash emissions from fossil fuel power plants.
Weiterlesen »
Arizona Rep. Bravo chosen to fill Raquel Terán's Senate seatAn Arizona lawmaker has been appointed to replace a Democratic state senator who resigned.
Weiterlesen »
Joe Manchin threatens to oppose Biden nominees over upcoming power plant crackdownDemocratic Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., who holds a key vote in the Senate, threatened Wednesday to oppose all presidential Environmental Protection Agency nominees.
Weiterlesen »