WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Alex Padilla issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla, a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, spoke on the Senate floor to call on his colleagues to revoke the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) arbitrary and vengeful rule that is making it significantly harder for wind and solar projects to qualify for clean energy tax credits. As Trump's disastrous agenda continues to raise energy costs - with California household electricity costs up 15% (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_IFHBmVVAONq0OE1PIkwHGccWP-2_wmx/view) since President Trump took office - Padilla pushed his colleagues to pass a resolution under the Congressional Review Act to repeal this misguided rule ...