Biden to Veto Bipartisan Rollback of Solar Tariff Moratorium
Biden plans to veto a joint resolution rolling back a two-year moratorium on tariffs on solar panels and cells from four Southeast Asian countries.
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Biden plans to veto a joint resolution rolling back a two-year moratorium on tariffs on solar panels and cells from four Southeast Asian countries.
President Joe Biden will veto actions, which also were criticized by solar facility developers and Congressional supporters of administration climate change policy, who say U.S. photovoltaic component production needs time to boost capacity to meet project demand.
Lawmakers also approved a separate plan to undo federal protections for the lesser prairie chicken, a rare grouse that’s found in parts of the Midwest and Southwest, including one of the country’s most prolific oil and gas fields.
The actions were criticized by solar facility developers and Congressional supporters of the president's climate change policy, who say U.S. photovoltaic component production needs added time to boost capacity to meet project demand.
This sets up a clash between the Biden administration as the president previously initiated to halt tariffs.