House GOP Pledges To Use Energy Costs As Screen For IRA Repeal Efforts

As Republicans prepare for full control of Congress in January, GOP lawmakers at this year’s United Nations climate talks are pledging to reconsider any Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provisions that fail to align with their mission to lower domestic energy costs. Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX), who lead a House delegation to the conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, said during a Nov. 16 press conference that President-elect Donald Trump won the Nov. 5 election due to historic inflation in recent years and...