Democrats take advantage of gas-price pain while ignoring their own record
There’s a striking irony in this election: Democrats won largely by focusing on high gas prices, despite having backed policies that critics say would push those prices higher when they were in power. On his first day in office, President Biden signed an executive order canceling the Keystone XL pipeline. The proposed 1,200-mile project would […]
NY’s Kathy Hochul enrages green activists by pushing off ‘cap and invest’ plan over skyrocketing gas-price fears
Gov. Kathy Hochul considers green activists red. The governor blindsided environmentalists by delaying a controversial “cap-and-invest” program that critics warned would raise the price of gas and home heating oil. Activists complained that Mr. Hochul ignored a promise made two years ago to tax fossil fuel companies on carbon pollution and use the proceeds to […]