Senate Democrats are continuing to unleash a barrage of resolutions aiming at striking President Donald Trump’s environmental regulatory rollbacks.
The Congressional Review Act resolutions have zero chance of becoming law, but the legislation allows Democrats to force a vote on politically dicey topics heading into next year’s midterm elections.
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), the top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, introduced three resolutions in recent days.
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One would undo an interim final EPA rule on commercial and industrial solid waste incineration units. Another targets the South Dakota regional haze air plan.
