13 Republicans urge leaders to allow more flexibility in the phaseout of green energy tax credits
A cohort of 13 Republicans in the House is advocating for greater flexibility regarding climate-oriented tax credits, illustrating the challenges of aligning the entire party on this topic. In a statement shared by Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-Va.) on X, these Republicans have urged House leadership to “consider three thoughtful changes” to legislation that incorporates a […]
California Republicans warn Newsom his oil refining ‘phase-out’ endangers military readiness
Exclusive: Nearly half of California’s Republican congressional caucus sent a letter Tuesday warning that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s strict fossil fuel policies endanger national security due to the state’s military importance. The letter, led by San Joaquin Valley Rep. David Valadao, cited Newsom’s “intentional … hamstring injury.”[ing]”The decline in oil refining not only hurts California taxpayers, […]
West Virginia House passes Social Security tax phaseout
The Republican-led West Virginia House of Representatives voted Thursday in favor of a bill that would phase out state taxes on Social Security benefits. If signed into law, the bill would retroactively reduce this year’s tax by 35%, next year’s tax by 65%, and be completely repealed in 2026. The phaseout was a key topic […]