House Republicans voted to overwhelmingly eliminate one of former President Joe Biden's electric vehicle duties, but Democrats continue to dig into their heels.
Solved The state has abolished the California electric vehicle mandate, which requires the state to ban all gas-powered vehicles from selling by 2035. Finally, the resolution is finally I passed In the House of Representatives 246-164 votes, 35 Democrats joined 211 Republicans and abolished the EV mandate.
In total, 164 Democrats voted to maintain their duties.
'Democrats[s’] EV mandate is a slap in the face of a country American.
“Americans should have the freedom to choose their car and not be regulated by climate activists who have woken up from the failed state of California,” House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) told Blaze News. “By repealing the Biden administration's radical EV order, House Republicans continue their efforts to roll back regulations that deprive consumers of choice from everyday Americans.”
Congress was eventually removed using a Congressional Review Act that allowed Congress to reverse regulations with majority and presidential approval and avoid the Senate filibuster's 60 vote threshold.
The House also passed a similar resolution Wednesday night, overturning another California regulations requiring the sale of zero-emission trucks in the state. Similarly, resolution I passed Along the party line of 216-195 votes, 213 Republicans and three Democrats voted to abolish the mandate.
Overall, one Republican and 194 Democrats voted to maintain the regulations.
“The House just passed a resolution I sponsored to reverse the EV mandate for California trucks,” says Republican Rep. Kevin Killie, California. I said In X's post, “It was a big victory for sanity, and it was passed with bipartisan support.”
“Democrats[s’] An EV mandate is a face slap to rural America. It's pushed by city elites who have never stepped into the farm,” Illinois Republican Rep. Mary Miller I said In X's post, “Let Americans drive something that works. Keep climate activists away from our trucks!”
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