EPA regulation
Obama Is Bypassing Congress Again. This Time It’s Going to Cost You
| By Heritage Foundation Nicolas Loris and Nicole Rusenko Thursday, May 29, 2014
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Next week, the Obama administration is
planning to unveil a climate action plan that it intends to implement
without legislative approval. It’s a creative approach to governing, not
unlike other executive actions President Obama has taken to bypass
Congress.
When lawmakers refused to pass
cap-and-trade legislation, Obama announced there was more than one way
to skin the cat. Through climate plans, executive orders and regulatory
action, he directed his agencies to find ways to curb the country’s
carbon dioxide output and commit to reducing greenhouse-gas emissions.
Leading the charge, unsurprisingly, is the Environmental Protection
Agency, which will release its carbon-dioxide regulations for existing
power plants on Monday. The plan will drive up energy prices for
American families and businesses without making a dent in global
temperatures.
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