Senate Republicans Support EPA’s Power Plant GHG Repeal Proposal

September 19, 2025
Senate Republicans are backing EPA’s proposed rule that would rescind all power plant greenhouse gas standards, arguing the plan would correct the Obama and Biden administrations’ misinterpretation of a key Clean Air Act provision and an asserted conflict with a Supreme Court ruling barring rules that require generation shifting. The Biden EPA’s power plant GHG rules “put us at risk by exacerbating electric reliability threats and spiking energy costs borne by American families and businesses,” Senate Environment & Public Works...


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