Fuel economy standards rewrite poised to deal a blow to EVs
Companies whose fleets fell short of the CAFE standard could face big fines. "[Automakers] can kind of meet them with the same kind of technologies," Alson said.
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Fact-checking the Harris-Trump debate
She said, "Economists have said that that Trump sales tax would actually result for middle-class families in about $4,000 more a year."
Walz’s fiscal record veered from moderate to progressive champion
Democrats have pushed to revive and make permanent a fully refundable child tax credit on the national level, but have fallen short since their pandemic aid program that delivered the credit as monthly
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden faces big sales challenge in wake of climate summit
Canada boosted its previous goal up to 40 percent to 45 percent reduction by 2030, which some advocates noted falls short of America’s new target.
Policy · 116th Congress
Farm support holds for Trump, but Biden may find inroads
Biden could deliver some agriculture sales abroad, reversing setbacks that followed Trump’s trade wars and the economic slowdown from the pandemic.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
DNC fact check: Biden speech needs context on pandemic, tax cuts and Social Security
But it’s not clear what Trump would do, and his aides say he was referring only to making a short-term tax deferral permanent — which has less of an impact on Social Security’s finances.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Green advocates hope Harris sparks young, disadvantaged voters
“Biden has a sales job, and he’s in the middle of the sale job right this moment with [the] Democratic [National] Convention, of mobilizing the progressive base of his party to come out and vote
Policy · 116th Congress
‘Supergrid’ and nukes: Ins and outs of Democrats’ climate plan
The report recommends a national “sales standard” to sell nothing but zero-emission cars by 2035 and heavy-duty trucks by 2040, paired with an emphasis on a nationwide electric vehicle charging network
Policy · 116th Congress
Bill would add food aid, give ethanol, livestock loss relief
Corn is really facing a difficult time,” Duvall said, noting that corn farmers also may lose animal feed sales as livestock producers reduce their herds.
Congress · 116th Congress
An overeager legal strategy may endanger Trump’s energy goals
NEPA snags A week before, Rudolph Contreras, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., struck down environmental reviews the Interior Department completed in connection with oil and gas lease sales in
Congress · 116th Congress
Congress is finally going to pot
But protecting medical marijuana businesses operating within their respective state laws falls short of the type of sweeping overhaul advocates hope to accomplish.
Congress · 116th Congress
The insiders: Roll Call’s people to watch in 2019
But when her predecessor, Marc Short, announced his departure as White House liaison to the Hill, the Trump team persuaded her to take the job.
Politics · 115th Congress
Marijuana Ballot Measures Could Drive Democratic Voters, But Candidates Aren’t Running On It
Voters will weigh whether to allow recreational marijuana use and retail sales, and whether to expunge and seal the criminal records of adjudicated defendants convicted of any marijuana-related crime
Policy · 115th Congress
Growth in Domestic Oil and Natural Gas Poses New Policy Issues
In 2016 — before four of those outlined sales went into effect — the Department of Energy warned additional drawdowns of the reserve could compromise its ability to benefit the economy over the next
Policy · 115th Congress
Health Officials Hit Back at Critics of Trump’s Drug Price Plan
“We are talking about nothing short [of] the complete and fundamental potential restructuring of over $400 billion of the American economy and the health care system,” he said.
Policy · 115th Congress
10 Policy Issues to Watch in Omnibus Spending Bill
Some senators want to take another shot when the omnibus comes up — potentially just a short-term extension of the DACA protections.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Heads Down to the Farm (Bureau)
The report calls for a mix of short-term and longer-term approaches to expanding rural access to broadband service and e-commerce, improving quality-of-life services such as health care availability
Politics · 115th Congress
Feinstein: End EB-5 Visa Program to Avoid Kushner Conflict
Asked about Meyer’s sales pitch, White House spokesman Sean Spicer said Kushner has taken steps to comply with ethics rules and referred questions to his family’s firm.
Politics · 114th Congress
Trump Castigates Global Trade Pacts, Lawmakers Caught In a Vice
The crucible in the short run will be ongoing talks over ratifying the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a multinational trade pact that’s become something of a Rorschach test for both sides’ fears and
Politics · 114th Congress
Obama Blames Dysfunction on GOP’s ‘Cockamamie’ Legislation
“The easiest short sales I’ve ever had in my life were the stocks and bonds of Donald J. Trump’s companies,” he said. “It was like numerous ocean liners hitting numerous icebergs, repeatedly.”