The continuing-resolution bill proposed by House Republicans on Friday seeks to end funding for the White House energy adviser's office and cut the Environmental Protection Agency's budget by $3 billion. The bill also contains provisions that would block the EPA's mandate to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions and prevent the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from abandoning licensing studies for the Yucca Mountain waste-storage project in Nevada. The Politico (Washington, D.C.) (2/11),
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Republicans' spending bill targets White House, EPA's climate rules
The continuing-resolution bill proposed by House Republicans on Friday seeks to end funding for the White House energy adviser's office and cut the Environmental Protection Agency's budget by $3 billion. The bill also contains provisions that would block the EPA's mandate to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions and prevent the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from abandoning licensing studies for the Yucca Mountain waste-storage project in Nevada. The Politico (Washington, D.C.) (2/11),
The continuing-resolution bill proposed by House Republicans on Friday seeks to end funding for the White House energy adviser's office and cut the Environmental Protection Agency's budget by $3 billion. The bill also contains provisions that would block the EPA's mandate to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions and prevent the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from abandoning licensing studies for the Yucca Mountain waste-storage project in Nevada. The Politico (Washington, D.C.) (2/11),
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