West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey discusses the importance of diversifying American energy for national security and supports unleashing coal energy. Lawmakers approved portions of a bill rolling back Biden-era energy programs, including spending cuts from unspent funds of the 2022 climate law.
Key Points
Bipartisan discussion on energy policy
Impact on energy prices and industry
Budget implications
Pros
Focus on diversifying energy sources for national security
Support for coal energy as part of the energy mix
Cons
Democratic concerns about potential energy price increases
Repeal of clean energy tax credits and environmental regulations