I joined my colleagues today to support legislation that would prevent the Wolf Administration from entering the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and enacting a carbon tax on PA employers and consumers without legislative approval. https://t.co/tWw62NRS0d
Jake Corman
@JakeCorman · PA · S
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<U+0001F6D1>Today, the Senate fought back against the Wolf Administration<U+2019>s effort to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) <U+2013> a move that would boost electricity and heating bills for consumers and chase away jobs to other states. We voted to disapprove the RGGI regulation. https://t.co/o61yFtmq5Q
Governor Wolf<U+2019>s RGGI carbon tax will cost PA tens of thousands of jobs, and cost consumers more hard-earned money on their energy bills. Thankful the Commonwealth Court put the brakes on the Administration<U+2019>s efforts to push this bad policy forward. https://t.co/k4kPfwh2lE
RT @SenatorGeneYaw: We cannot have a serious discussion about RGGI without considering the geopolitical and environmental effects of so-cal&
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) would hurt our economy while providing virtually no environmental benefits whatsoever. Today, we wrote a letter to the Independent Regulatory Review Commission disapproving this misguided policy. https://t.co/Nsx95ybUO6
Allowing Gov. Wolf to enact a unilateral carbon tax circumvents the system of checks and balances our Founding Fathers set up to avoid the descent into tyranny. Although we failed to override the governor<U+2019>s veto today, we will continue the fight in court. https://t.co/QjjeTnEjjV
The application period to join the next class of @fishandboat Waterways Conservation Officer trainees will close on October 21. The 52-week training program is scheduled to begin in Summer of 2022. More information here: https://t.co/5jTERdBcsm https://t.co/40HjBhAU8f
Today is another beautiful day to enjoy the outdoors. It<U+2019>s National Fishing and Boating Week, which is the perfect time to hit the water with friends and family. Stay safe! https://t.co/yGVZ7gdXjf
ICYMI: Governor Wolf<U+2019>s carbon tax plan is now on hold thanks to a Commonwealth Court ruling last week. We will keep fighting to prevent the lost jobs and higher energy costs this policy would bring to Pennsylvania. https://t.co/6Kfza4kb2a
What are the experts saying about Governor Wolf<U+2019>s push for Pennsylvania to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative? Here is a sampling of quotes from this week<U+2019>s hearing: https://t.co/cMYT1QhPuN