The Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act would prohibit the use of federal money to...
In this photo provided by climate scientist Rob Jackson, researcher Eric Lebel attaches sensors to a stove to measure how often it is used in Stanford, Calif., in 2020. According to a study published Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, gas stoves are worse for the climate than previously thought because of constant tiny methane leaks even while they’re off.
The Democrats supporting the legislation included U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, a Dallas Democrat who is running against U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz in next year's Senate contest. Also voting for the bill were U.S. Reps. Henry Cuellar of Laredo, Lizzie Fletcher of Houston, Vicente Gonzalez of McAllen and Marc Veasey of Fort Worth. U.S. Rep.
The Democrats did not explain their votes on the bills, but all of them are moderates with a history of breaking with their party on bills that are viewed unfavorably by the energy industry.Former NFL player U.S. Rep. Colin Allred launches early campaign to push out Sen. Ted Cruz in 2024 President Joe Biden opposes both GOP bills as blocking “common-sense efforts to help Americans cut their energy bills,'' the White House said in a statement. Neither bill is expected to advance in the Democratic-controlled Senate.
Dozens of Democratic-controlled cities, including San Francisco and Berkeley, California, have moved to ban new buildings from using gas stoves as a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve indoor air quality. New York state approved a law last month banning natural gas stoves and furnaces in most new buildings.
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