Trump Revokes Obama-Era Bay Order Cited in Luzerne County ‘Rain Tax’ Debate

Trump guts Obama-Era ‘Rain Tax’ mandate, slams door on Canadian government contracts

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday revoked a 17-year-old Obama-era Chesapeake Bay restoration order that the White House said states and localities used to justify stormwater fees known as “rain taxes,” and separately directed federal agencies to begin removing Canadian-origin goods from the government’s civilian purchasing system. Trump signed the Chesapeake Bay executive order… The post Trump guts Obama-Era ‘Rain Tax’ mandate, sl…

Trump signs order reversing Chesapeake Bay mandate tied to Pa. ‘Rain Tax’

HARRISBURG — President Donald Trump’s decision to rescind an Obama-era executive order tied to Chesapeake Bay cleanup is prompting Luzerne County...

Trump revokes Obama-era Bay order cited in Luzerne County ‘rain tax’ debate

President Donald Trump has revoked an Obama-era executive order tied to the Chesapeake Bay cleanup, a move U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan says addresses the regulatory

Trump repeals Obama-era policy guiding Chesapeake Bay cleanup

President Trump repealed a policy that has guided federal participation in Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts for nearly two decades.