Democrats’ Rush to Green Hurts American Consumers
09.28.2020
Last week, in addition to passage of House Democrats’ more than $135 billion boondoggle, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced an executive order to ban the sale of new combustion-engine motor vehicles in the state starting in 2035, forcing residents to transition to electric vehicles. This move is part of an effort to lower emissions and address climate change.
Unfortunately for Californians, this ban on gasoline-powered vehicles seems to be part of the state’s trend to rush to green at the expense of reliable, affordable options for consumers. First, its move...