House GOP Floats Massive EPA Budget Cuts, Policy Riders In FY24 Bill

House Republicans have unveiled a draft fiscal year 2024 environment spending bill that would impose a massive 39 percent cut to EPA’s current appropriations and continues attacks on climate and other programs funded by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), setting the stage for a budget showdown with Capitol Hill Democrats and the White House. The measure , unveiled late on July 12 by House Appropriations Committee chair Kay Granger (R-TX), also includes numerous policy riders and other prohibitions, including one...