Sen. Kennedy Says Biden’s Energy Policy Is a ‘War’ on US Energy and Will Kill Independence
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) denounced President Joe Biden’s energy policies, saying they will devastate his state’s economy and make the United States more dependent on other countries for our energy needs.
“His war on oil and gas is going to hurt America. It’s going to destroy our energy independence,” Kennedy told Fox News on Wednesday.
“Well, let me say a word about President Biden’s executive orders on oil and gas trade. They are immeasurably foolish,” added Kennedy. “They’re going to gut Louisiana like a fish. One-third of my state’s GDP is related to oil and gas, and our state is not alone.”
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US President Joe Biden’s focus on Buy American Act domestic preference regulations and agency practices of implementing regulations and issuing waivers is likely to lead to an increased focus on federal government contractors’ compliance with heightened requirements.
As we
previously reported, on January 27, President Biden signed the
Executive Order on Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of America’s Workers (EO). In an attempt to strengthen Buy American policies, the EO one of the first steps in the president’s Build Back Better Recovery Plan reflects a continued increase in focus on domestic preference requirements in the federal procurement process. Among other things, the EO seeks to create a centralized review and approval process for waivers to government contractors across agencies by designating a Made in America director within the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and by requiri
Biden was Monday’s KVML “Newsmaker of the Day”. Here are his words:
“Last week, we immediately got to work to contain the pandemic and deliver economic relief to millions of Americans who need it the most. And today we’re getting to work to rebuild the backbone of America: manufacturing, unions, and the middle class.
It’s based on a simple premise: that we’ll reward work, not wealth, in this country. And the key plank of ensuring the future will be “Made in America.” I’ve long said that I don’t accept the defeatist view that the forces of automation and globalization can’t keep can keep union jobs from growing here in America. We can create more of them, not fewer of them.
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Transcript of President Biden s speech before signing executive orders on climate action
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WASHINGTON - Today is Climate Day at the White House and which means that today is Jobs Day at the White House. We’re talking about American innovation, American products, American labor. And we’re talking about the health of our families and cleaner water, cleaner air, and cleaner communities. We’re talking about national security and America leading the world in a clean energy future.
It’s a future of enormous hope and opportunity. It’s about coming to the moment to deal with this maximum threat that we that’s now facing us climate change with a greater sense of urgency. In my view, we’ve already waited too long to deal with this climate crisis and we can’t wait any longer. We see it with our own eyes, we feel it, we know it in our bones, and it’s time to act.