'Manchin's provisions will expand fossil fuel infrastructure at a time when you should be stopping extraction,' said one climate campaigner.
—which Democratic leaders are attempting to add to the National Defense Authorization Act despite opposition from rank-and-file lawmakers and the climate movement—Biden said he supports the West Virginia Democrat's"permitting reform proposal as a way to cut Americans' energy bills, promote U.S. energy security, and boost our ability to get energy projects built and connected to the grid.
"Senator Manchin's legislation is an important step toward unlocking the potential of these new energy projects to cut consumer costs and spur good-paying jobs," the president continued."It is critical to improve the permitting process so we can produce and deliver energy to consumers in all parts of the country."
Argentina Últimas Noticias, Argentina Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Manchin joins Texas Republicans in calling on Biden to extend border orderSen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) is joining his colleagues from Texas in asking President Joe Biden to extend an order that will prohibit illegal immigrants from crossing over the southern border.
Leer más »
Manchin will get vote on permitting bill meant to speed projects, Schumer saysSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will force a vote on including Joe Manchin’s amended permitting reform bill in the must-pass defense spending bill, seeking to honor the agreement made to secure the West Virginia senator's support for climate spending legislation.
Leer más »
Manchin says Treasury should limit commercial EV tax credit useU.S. Senator Joe Manchin wants use of the commercial EV tax credit limited so that leased cars, rideshare cars and others don't have a tax credit loophole.
Leer más »
West Virginia Republicans hit the ground running to topple Joe Manchin in 2024The state is a top target on the 2024 map as an opportunity for Republicans to flip a Democratic-controlled seat in hopes of recapturing the Senate.
Leer más »
Amid Fight Over Manchin Deal, Climate Justice Groups Offer Roadmap for Green Infrastructure\u0022We must reject the false choice between accelerating clean energy transmission and ensuring communities are included in the process,\u0022 said Abigail Dillen, president of Earthjustice.
Leer más »
U.S. senator Manchin says Treasury should limit commercial EV tax credit useU.S. Senator Joe Manchin, a Democrat who chairs the chamber's energy panel, asked the Treasury Department on Tuesday not to allow a commercial electric vehicle tax credit to be used for consumer leasing, rental cars or ridesharing vehicle sales, rejecting a broad interpretation of the credit.
Leer más »