Republicans Sharpen Criticism Of EV Policies As Democrats’ Plan Nears

House Republicans are sharpening their critiques of electric vehicle (EV) policies as Democrats gear up for possible action on federal procurement and other incentives in infrastructure legislation, focusing on the proposed pace and funding for such efforts and highlighting what they argue would be damaging jobs effects. During a March 22 House Energy & Commerce Committee hearing on Democrats’ LIFT America Act -- an array of infrastructure proposals related to energy, public health and broadband --Republicans charged that “free market”...