Congress Repeals Biden’s Natural Gas Tax

The House of Representatives and the Senate voted to overturn a Biden-era rule imposing progressively higher fees on oil and natural gas companies for excess methane emissions, advancing the bill to President Trump for his signature. The House vote was 220-206 and the Senate vote was 52-47. The measure was part of Biden’s climate law, […]

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AEA Joins Coalition Urging Congress To End Inflation Reduction Act’s Subsidies

WASHINGTON DC (2/14/25) – This week the American Energy Alliance joined with over 50 free-market groups and organizations to urge Congress to scrap the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) Green New Deal provisions. Our letter warns that IRA subsidies will push the U.S. away from reliable energy (natural gas, oil, and coal) toward unreliable sources (wind, solar), […]

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The Unregulated Podcast #207: How Awkward Was That?

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the priorities of Team Biden during their waning days in the White House and a few issues that remain outstanding after the election. Links: American Energy Alliance · #207: How Awkward Was That? (11/15/24) Stay Connected With The Show:

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Biden Makes It Easier For Chinese Companies To Cash In On EV Subsidies

The Biden administration will allow consumers to get up to $7,500 on tax credits for electric vehicles containing Chinese graphite through 2026–a two-year extension, making it easier for car manufacturers to make and sell vehicles eligible for the tax credit. The Treasury Department published final rules governing the tax credits, which are designed to encourage EV production and push […]

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Manchin Played By Biden Administration On EV Giveaway To China

President Biden’s climate law, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022, provides up to $7,500 in tax credits to consumers who buy electric vehicles made in the United States, using largely domestic materials. The law includes a general ban on Chinese products, orchestrated by Senator Manchin, Chairman of the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, who was […]

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The Unregulated Podcast #144: Rich Men North of Richmond

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss bumbles from Biden and co. this week, the Maui wildfire, and the latest ups and downs from the 2024 presidential contest. Links: US Mortgage Rate Climbs to 7.16%, Matching Highest Since 2001 Bloomberg Manchin… LA Times: Despite climate goals, California will let […]

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