WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) this week joined colleagues in asking the Trump administration to reverse a Biden administration rule that imposes costly restrictions on the fuel marketers who transport gasoline from supply terminals to local gas stations.
The Mississippi lawmakers signed a letter led by U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin that called for the repeal of the 2024 Biden-era rule regarding annual cargo tank vapor tightness requirements under the Clean Air Act, which was based on "overzealous regulatory standards" set by the State of California. The...