Biden’s Green Budget Threatens Americans’ Access to Affordable Energy: Senate Republicans

In a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and 21 of his colleagues denounced what they described as the Biden administration’s most recent attempt to use the tax code as a weapon against American energy producers.
The March 16 letter is in response to President Joe Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget request and concentrates on the $100 billion in targeted tax increases on energy, including coal, gas, and oil extraction.
The senators drew attention to the ways in which these taxes would destroy jobs, drive up energy costs for U.S. households, and give American adversaries like Russia an advantage in international energy markets….}