House GOP Doubts Authority For EPA’s Climate Enforcement Strategy

House Republicans are criticizing the Biden EPA’s move to prioritize climate-related factors throughout its environmental enforcement program, expressing concern about the “seemingly far-reaching effects” of the move and questioning the agency’s “authority to pursue such actions.” “While we understand the need for the federal government to be able to resolve pending legal matters, we have deep concerns with this strategy,” House Energy & Commerce Committee Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and environment panel Chairman Bill Johnson (R-OH) charge in a...