GUTHRIE LEADS MEMBERS OF CONGRESS IN SUBMITTING AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF KENTUCKY LAWSUIT AGAINST THE EPA

Washington, Oct. 5 -- Congressman Brett Guthrie issued the following news release:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Friday, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, led in filing an amicus brief on behalf of 12 Members of Congress in support of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and other states' request that the Supreme Court of the United States hear an appeal in a significant Clean Air Act case, Commonwealth of Kentucky, et al. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, et al.

Petitioning states argue that the Biden-Harris Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revised the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in 2024 without conducting the "th...