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Schumer’s $2.4 Trillion Tax Increase - WSJ

July 26, 2023 6:38 pm ET

Progressive states don’t want to bear the trillions of dollars in costs for building out their green electricity grids. So now Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is directing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to stick red states with the bill.

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