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Romney 'looking at' carbon tax bill
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said today he's considering co-sponsoring a carbon tax bill amid shifting attitudes in the GOP and increasingly strong advocacy for carbon pricing programs in corporate America.
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Nick Sobczyk, E&E News reporter
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said today he's considering co-sponsoring a carbon tax bill amid shifting attitudes in the GOP and increasingly strong advocacy for carbon pricing programs in corporate America.
President Biden has pledged to make the U.S. a leader in clean energy manufacturing as part of his efforts to jump-start the economy, but he could face an uphill battle when it comes to boosting solar manufacturing.
By Miranda Willson in Energywire
Senate Democrats this week will have to decide whether to push the limits of budget reconciliation to raise the federal minimum wage in the COVID-19 relief bill.
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President Biden has pledged to make the U.S. a leader in clean energy manufacturing as part of his efforts to jump-start the economy, but he could face an uphill battle when it comes to boosting solar manufacturing.
By Miranda Willson in Energywire
Senate Democrats this week will have to decide whether to push the limits of budget reconciliation to raise the federal minimum wage in the COVID-19 relief bill.