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California EV Mandate Was Never Realistic

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California filing suit over U.S. Senate vote revoking state's EV mandate and strict emission standards
California is fighting back a day after the U.S. Senate voted to put the brakes on the state's clean vehicle policies.Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a statement Thursday saying the state will file a lawsuit after senators voted to revoke California's emission waivers that set stricter standards than federal regulations.

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Senate votes to kill California electric car mandate
Senate Votes to End California’s EV Mandate
Senate cancels California’s clean-truck waivers
The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to repeal a waiver granted to California by the Biden administration that the trucking industry considered costly electric vehicle mandates by requiring much of the ...

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Senate Republicans Kill California’s Ban on Gas-Powered Cars
US Senate blocks California’s electric car mandate in historic vote
Congress’s High-Stakes Gamble: Repealing California’s Clean Car And Truck Programs
By any measure—legal precedent, public health, climate science, or economic competitiveness—the Senate’s decision potential is a grave mistake.

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The Senate just voted to block California’s gas car ban
Democrats warn GOP is weakening filibuster as Senate moves to nullify California’s electric vehicle mandate
U.S. Senate overturns California plan to ban gas-powered cars
Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a statement Thursday saying the state will file a lawsuit after senators voted to revoke California's emission waivers that set stricter standards than federal regulations.
US Senate votes to overturn California bid to ban gasoline-powered vehicles
The House had voted in April and May to overturn the decisions. Its vote to reverse the Biden administration’s decision to approve waivers granted to California in allowing the state to ban the sale of gas-powered vehicles by 2035 got 211 Republican votes and 35 Democratic votes.
Senate sends measure axing California EV mandate to Trump’s desk — sidestepping parliamentarian
The Senate voted on Thursday to ax California’s phaseout of gas-powered cars, making a controversial move to sidestep the parliamentarian in the process. The vote was 51-44, and the measure
Southern California state senator cited for suspicion of drunken driving, says she wasn't intoxicated
A California state senator has been cited on suspicion of driving under the influence. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California state lawmaker denied having any alcohol in her system after Sacramento police cited her earlier this week on suspicion of drunken driving.
California state senator cited for DUI after crash near Capitol says she’s been ‘falsely accused’
A California state senator cited on suspicion of DUI following a car crash in Sacramento has forcefully denied the allegation — saying she has been “falsely accused.”
Don’t like Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget? California Legislature gets to respond
The U.S. Senate last week rejected an effort by Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and Democratic colleagues that would have forced the Trump administration to detail efforts to comply with court orders dealing with people who were deported and are being held in El Salvador.
Former Salinas Mayor Anna Caballero running for California State Treasurer
State Senator Anna Caballero announced on Wednesday that she will be running for California Treasurer. If elected, she would be the first Latina Treasurer in California history, and the first Latino Treasurer in over 140 years.
California state lawmakers ask Congress not to ban their AI laws
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of California lawmakers in Sacramento on Tuesday urged Congress not to ban states from enacting their own artificial intelligence laws. The AI regulation ban, a two-sentence provision in a 1116-page Republican tax bill,
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