Ed Whitfield: “Just one rule impacting coal-fired power plants, the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, has been estimated by the agency…”

The Clean Power Plan was like picking up the Constitution and tearing it up.

Despite the stay of the Clean Power Plan, last week EPA published a 44-page proposed rule setting forth the details for Clean Energy Incentive Program.

Why do you think the Supreme Court issued a stay of the Clean Power Plan?

I want clean air. I want clean water. But I don't want an organized attack on the energy-producing sector of America because of, to use Mr. McNerney's term, a political decision to go after hydrocarbons.