Republican senators challenge Biden water protection rule

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Senate Republicans are attempting to repeal the Biden administration's water regulations. Republicans, led by Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), introduced a resolution on Thursday. Capito attempted to eliminate the Biden rule using a tool called the Congressional Review Act. But, since this tool requires presidential approval, the effort is highly unlikely to actually work.

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The Hill

Republican senators challenge Biden water protection rule

Senate Republicans are attempting to repeal the Biden administration’s water regulations, though their effort faces an uphill battle. Republicans, led by Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), introduced a resolution on Thursday that would ax the rule. The Biden administration recently put forward regulations on the country’s waters that are likely to be a middle ground…

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Washington Examiner

Republicans push resolution to repeal Biden Clean Water Act rule

Congressional Republicans are trying to repeal the Biden administration's recently finalized definition of "waters of the United States" on the grounds that it creates regulatory uncertainty and is bad for business and property owners.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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WBOY

50 senators challenge Biden’s new rule on 401Ks, retirement plans

West Virginia's Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito announced on Wednesday that half of the United States' current senators are joining them in challenging a new policy that they said would politicize Americans' retirement savings.

2 months ago

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wispolitics.com

U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins all Republican senators in formal challenge to Biden WOTUS rule

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and all 47 of their Republican colleagues in introducing a formal challenge to the Biden administration’s Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule through a...

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Lootpress

Manchin, Capito lead 50 Senators in bipartisan challenge to Biden rule politicizing Americans’ 401KS

(LOOTPRESS) - Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) led 50 Senators in introducing their challenge to the Biden Administration

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