Grid Operators Take Legal Action Against Biden-Harris Attacks On Affordable Energy

On Friday, September 13th, four regional transmission organizations (RTOs) filed an Amicus Brief to the D.C. Court of Appeals, contesting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) regulations on carbon dioxide emissions from existing coal and new natural gas power plants. They requested that the Court send the rules back to the EPA for reconsideration. The four […]

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The Unregulated Podcast #189: The Hits Keep

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna cover the fallout from Biden’s disastrous debate, SCOTUS correcting Chevron Deference, and more bombastic stories from a busy week in Washington. Links: American Energy Alliance · #189: The Hits Keep Coming (7/3/24) Stay Connected With The Show:

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Supreme Court to Congress:  We Did Our Job, Now Do Yours

WASHINGTON, DC (6/28/24) – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 opinion in Loper Bright Enterprises, et al. v. Raimondo overturning the 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council (“Chevron deference”), which directed courts to defer to regulatory agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous statutes. This action reaffirms the Constitutional separation of powers, restores […]

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The Unregulated Podcast #188: Hate Watch

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the first 2024 presidential debate, results from some recent high profile primary contests, the issues shaping the 2024 election, the latest SCOTUS rulings, and more. Links: American Energy Alliance · #188 Hate Watch (6/28/24) Stay Connected With The Show:

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Democrats Are ‘Working Like the Devil’ to Raise Gas Prices

As talks intensify on the once ambitious “Build Back Better” reconciliation measure, the conversation has shifted towards how to pay for a slimmer, but no less disruptive package of subsidies for wind, solar, electric vehicles, and other non-energy related measures. The Democrats would be satisfied to raise corporate taxes.  Some in the business community, however, […]

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The Unregulated Podcast #90: Natural Law

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast, Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss Team Biden’s latest ideas on how to tackle inflation, energy prices, and the crisis in Europe, as well as the latest round of decisions from the Supreme court. Links: High fossil fuel prices are good for the planet – here’s how to […]

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Supreme Court Denies Broad EPA Authority To Regulate Greenhouse Gases

Chief Justice Roberts Writes for a Six-Justice Majority in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency WASHINGTON DC (06/30/2022) – Today, the Supreme Court decided West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency. Chief Justice Roberts wrote the Court’s opinion concluding that the EPA lacks broad authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants under the Clean […]

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The Unregulated Podcast #89: Tough Stuff

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast, Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the prospects of Congress passing a reconciliation bill, Biden getting his “gas tax holiday,” SCOTUS rulings, and an update on the Ukrainian conflict. Links: Biden snaps at a reporter for asking about economists warning of a recession. Biden climate czar John Kerry: […]

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The Unregulated Podcast #82: Jamie Dimon Sees the Light

On this episode of the Unregulated Podcast, Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the latest headlines out of Washington. Links: Nina Jankowicz from the Nonpartisan Ministry of Truth “You can just call me the Mary Poppins of disinformation 💁🏻‍♀️” KENNEDY: “When the department picked [Nina Jankowicz], was the department aware of her Tik Tok videos? […]

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