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Environmental Regulation

When the Environmental Protection Agency rolls out the red tape, small businesses often get tangled in the mess. http://youtu.be/lYcZwKcEy8A

Residents in Blue States Pay Much More for Electricity Than in Red States: Study

A new report finds that blue state residents pay far more for electricity than their red state counterparts due to aggressive climate policies.

Senator Pete Ricketts Demands Biden Administration Define Conservation

Since Biden signed EO 14008, on January 27, 2021, where he initiated 30×30, the administration has been asked to define one word, which they have refused to do.

Biden Administration Weighs Shutting Another Pipeline, White House Confirms

Deputy press secretary confirms Biden administration reviewing environmental impact The Biden administration is reviewing shutting a pipeline in Michigan after anonymously sourced reports said federal officials were...
U.S. Department of Energy

Sen. Cruz Commends Department of Energy’s Extension of Seven LNG Export Authorizations

Extension will support good paying energy jobs for years to come WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today issued the following statement commending...
Liquefied Natural Gas

Sen. Cruz Introduces Bill to Champion America’s Energy Renaissance

Natural Gas Export Expansion Act will increase liquefied natural gas exports, strengthen American energy security WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today announced...

Is Carbon Dioxide Making The World Greener?

Computer models do a good job of helping us understand climate but they do a very poor job of predicting it. That is according to...

US Joins New Climate Pact to Shut Down All Coal Plants

Special climate envoy John Kerry has announced the Biden administration's latest climate pledge—to stop building new coal plants and shut down existing ones.

Biden Looks to Block or Limit New Offshore Drilling, Scaling Back Trump-Era Plan to...

Biden to block all new offshore oil and gas drilling in Atlantic and Pacific oceans unlike Trump-era plan to bolster America’s energy security.

Sen. Cruz: Biden Administration Energy Policies Could Eliminate Thousands of Blue-Collar Jobs During an...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Commerce Committee, today participated in a full committee hearing to consider President...
The Trump White House

The Trump Administration Is Advancing Clean, Reliable, and Affordable Hydropower

Since the beginning of this Administration, President Trump has demonstrated his commitment to modernizing our Nation’s infrastructure. Under his leadership, the Trump Administration has...

EPA Adopts New Water Protection Regulations, Repealing Trump-Era Rule

Biden admin finalized EPA regulations that expand protections for rivers, lakes, streams, wetlands, and waterways while simultaneously repealing a Trump-era rule.