49 Senators Introduce Resolution to Block EPA Clean Power Plan

<> Inhofe on Senate Floor Regarding Resolutions to Block EPA Regulations - U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK), chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today participated in a Senate colloquy with Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sens. Shelley Moore-Capito (R – WV), Heidi Heitkamp (D – ND), Joe Manchin (D-WV), and Steve Daines (R-MT) on the introduction of two Congressional Review Act (CRA) Resolutions of Disapproval in the Senate against the president's carbon emission mandates for new and existing power plants. Capito, Heitkamp, 47 Other Senators Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Block EPA Regulations for Existing Power Sources - U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), along with 47 Senate co-sponsors, have introduced a resolution disapproving of EPA's proposed Clean Power Plan regulations for existing power sources. Governor Brown Issues Statement on Efforts to Block President Obama's Clean Power Plan Earthjustice Defends Crucial Clean Power Plan in Court - Nine leading public health and environmental organizations have stepped up to defend the landmark Clean Power Plan in the federal appeals court in Washington, saying the plan is a crucial step to curb the carbon pollution from power plants that drives dangerous climate change.