Political Standoff Over California's Gas Car Ban
Former Vice President Kamala Harris returns to world stage with anti-Trump metaphor for Democrats, 35 House Democrats rebuke Biden administration's waiver allowing California to ban gas cars by 2035, Republican resolution to repeal EPA move passes, some Democrats join Republicans in voting to rescind clean energy waiver, major automakers raised concerns about California's goals, standoff between Trump administration and federal bureaucracy over California waiver.
Key Points
- 35 House Democrats rebuke Biden administration's waiver allowing California to ban gas cars by 2035
- Republican resolution aimed at repealing EPA move passes
- Major automakers raised concerns about California's goals
- Standoff between Trump administration and federal bureaucracy over California waiver
Pros
- Consumer choice in selecting vehicles
- Opposition to unilateral rules by federal agencies
Cons
- Potential impact on climate change initiatives
- Disagreement within Democratic party