Proposed Renewable Volume Obligations sent to the White House for sign off
Last week, the EPA submitted its final Renewable Volume Obligation proposal to the White House for review. It’s a practical policy decision that affects grocery bills, gas prices, farm income, and America’s energy security. Here’s why it matters. It supports farmers the right way. Farm country is under real pressure. Grain prices are low. Input […]
$60 Million in Relief. Billions in Rate Hikes.
While $60 million sounds like a lot of money, Exelon has requested and received billions in new rate increases across its utility companies.
Pennies for Customers, Millions for Super Bowl Ads
The Super Bowl, the biggest night of the year for advertising, featured an Exelon-backed ad promoting utility-owned power generation in Maryland. The message was clear: Trust the utility, trust its vision, and hand it more control over ratepayers and their energy future.
BGE’s Latest Spin Fails to Deliver
BGE’s proposal to expand utility-owned generation would only make the problem worse. Claims that regulated generation would lower bills or reduce reliance on out-of-state power simply don’t hold up.
China Is Distorting Global Markets. Europe Has Acted. The United States Must Do the Same.
At the Munich Security Conference, Secretary of State Marco Rubio made clear that the United States cannot ignore the geopolitical reality of China’s economic behavior.
The European Union already isn’t.
High Energy Bills Didn’t Happen by Accident
Marylanders are being told a familiar story about why their energy bills keep climbing. Blame supply costs. Blame data centers. Blame anything except the monopoly utilities that continue to cash the checks.
Building America Starts With the Foundation
As Congress begins work on the next surface transportation reauthorization bill, the choices made now will shape America’s infrastructure and manufacturing strength for decades.
Common Sense America urges congressional leaders to expand Buy America requirements to include cement.
How Renewable Fuels Protect Farmers and America’s Economic Independence
farmers are being forced to depend on unstable foreign markets, especially China, because Washington has failed to lock in strong domestic demand.
Putting American Farmers First Means Strengthening Domestic Markets
For years, American farmers have been told to be patient—to wait for export markets, particularly China, to rebound and absorb surplus crops.
Improving our Economy
Did You Know? China controls roughly 85–90% of the world’s rare earth element processing, materials that are essential for U.S. military systems including fighter jets, missile guidance systems, radar, night-vision equipment, and secure communications. China is one of the largest buyers of U.S. soybeans, leaving American farmers vulnerable to trade disruptions, market manipulation, and geopolitical […]