American Energy Alliance to Senator Manchin: You're Not Helping

WASHINGTON DC (05/02/2023) – Today, Sen. Joe Manchin (D. W.Va.), once again, introduced legislation that will do little to actually solve our nation’s permitting issues, and, in many cases, it might actually make them worse. The measure seemingly seeks to reform the federal permitting process, but mainly is a vehicle to congressionally authorize the West Virginia Senator's pet project, the Mountain Valley Pipeline.

AEA President Thomas Pyle issued the following statement:

The...


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Biden to Motorists: My Way or the Highway

WASHINGTON DC (04/12/2023) – Earlier today, the Environmental Protection Agency released a set of proposed rules that would effectively regulate cars with internal combustible engines out of business. The rule is an attempt to accelerate the number of electric vehicle sales to 67 percent by 2032.

Today, less than six percent of cars are electric, despite years of generous tax credits and other favorable treatment at all levels of government. The federal government is also providing...


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AEA to House: A Job Well Done on Passing H.R. 1.

WASHINGTON DC (03/31/2023) – Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act.

AEA President Thomas Pyle issued the following statement:

"Today, the House of Representatives took an important step in pushing back against President Biden's war on domestic energy production. H.R. 1 addresses many of the policy priorities that the American Energy Alliance has championed in recent years. The Lower Energy Costs Act will cut red tape and increase domestic...


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AEA Applauds Bipartisan Vote to Stop WOTUS Overreach

WASHINGTON DC (03/10/2023) – The American Energy Alliance (AEA), the country’s premier pro-consumer, pro-taxpayer, and free-market energy organization, applauds members who voted in favor of H.J. Res. 27, the Congressional Review Act resolution disapproving of the revised definition of "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act.

Nine House Democrats broke from their party on Thursday to overturn the Biden administration's water regulation that stretched the legal...


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AEA to Congress: Just Say No to President Biden's Reckless Budget Proposal

WASHINGTON DC (03/09/2023) – Today, President Biden released his federal budget proposal, seeking billions in additional spending for green corporate interests on a host of programs across the federal government.

AEA President Thomas Pyle issued the following statement:

This budget proposal signals that President Biden has looked at the inflation and energy price increases of the last two years and decided that he wants more of both. Since President Biden took office, gasoline...


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Bipartisan Rebuke of ESG Agenda

WASHINGTON DC (03/02/2023) – This week, the House and Senate voted to cancel a Labor Department rule that encourages retirement plan managers to weigh environmental and social issues when making investments.

AEA President Thomas Pyle issued the following statement:

"Today, Congress firmly rejected the Biden administration's extreme environmental agenda by voting to cancel the Labor Department's implementation of their ESG rule.

ESG issues are about political and policy beliefs. These...


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125 Ways the Biden Administration and Congress Have Made it Harder to Produce Oil & Gas

WASHINGTON DC (11/02/2022) – Joe Biden and Congressional Democrats have a plan for American energy: make it harder to produce and more expensive to purchase. Since President Biden took office, his administration and Congressional Democrats have taken over 125 actions deliberately designed to make it harder to produce energy here in America.

A PDF of the full list is available to download here.

AEA President, Thomas Pyle, issued the following statement:

"Publicly, the Biden...


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Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) Receives Failing Grade From American Energy Alliance

WASHINGTON DC (11/1/22) – The American Energy Alliance (AEA), the country’s premier pro-consumer, pro-taxpayer, and free-market energy organization, released its annual Congressional Scorecard last week.  The AEA scorecard scores voting and co-sponsorship decisions on legislation affecting energy and environmental policy, educating voters on how their senators vote and holding members accountable for those decisions.  This year’s Senate scorecard compiles 28 votes and 1...


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Senator Hassan (D-NH) Receives Zero Percent Score From American Energy Alliance

WASHINGTON DC (10/27/22) – The American Energy Alliance (AEA), the country’s premier pro-consumer, pro-taxpayer, and free-market energy organization, released it's annual Congressional Scorecard last week.  The AEA scorecard scores voting and co-sponsorship decisions on legislation affecting energy and environmental policy, educating voters on how their senators vote and holding members accountable for those decisions.  This year’s Senate scorecard compiles 28 votes and 1...


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American Energy Alliance Releases Congressional Scorecard

WASHINGTON DC (10/19/2022) – This week, the American Energy Alliance (AEA), the country’s premier pro-consumer, pro-taxpayer, and free-market energy organization, released its American Energy Scorecard for the current Senate and the House of Representatives.

The American Energy Scorecard is guided by the following core principles:

  • Promoting affordable, abundant, and reliable energy
  • Expanding economic opportunity and prosperity, particularly for working families and those on fixed...

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