Senate Republicans continued their campaign Thursday to roll back stringent energy regulations that were issued during the final months of President Joe Biden’s term.
The Senate voted 52-42 to repeal a Biden Department of Energy regulation banning some natural gas water heaters by 2029. The resolution now heads to President Donald Trump’s desk for signature. (RELATED: Chuck Schumer Dodges Question Of Whether He Supports New Border Security Funding)
No Republican Senators voted against the repeal. House Republicans, led by Republican Alabama Rep. Gary Palmer, voted to repeal the gas water heater ban in February.
The Senate just passed my legislation with @SenTedCruz to block the Biden-Harris administration’s last-minute attempt to ban certain natural gas water heaters.
This is a major step towards reversing senseless regulations and reducing costs for the American…
