In a significant legislative move, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill on Tuesday aimed at ensuring that future energy efficiency standards set by the Department of Energy align closely with technological availability and economic practicality. This decision, as reported by the bill’s sponsor, represents a crucial step in tempering what many see as overzealous regulatory impulses.
Rep. Debbie Lesko, the bill’s sponsor, highlighted the necessity of the legislation in light of recent actions by the current administration. “I am saddened that we would need such a bill,” Lesko stated. “However, as we have experienced under this administration, the Department of Energy has unleashed an avalanche of new regulations for household products, including stoves, dishwashers, washing machines, showers, toilets, water heaters, air conditioners, heat pumps, and furnaces.”
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Lesko strongly criticized these regulatory measures, adding, “No government bureaucrat should EVER scheme to take away Americans’ appliances in the name of a radical environmental agenda, yet that is exactly what we have seen under the Biden Administration.”
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