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John Cornyn: “This rule would prohibit the sale of new equipment under 25…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cornyn Condemns Biden Admin’s Last-Minute, Radical Energy Regulations

Published | Video Starts at 09:10

Two weeks ago, the Biden administration gave the State of California to enforce zero emission rules for lawnmowers and leaf blowers. Now, this may sound like a small thing, but it's emblematic of much bigger things. And it adds up. This rule would prohibit the sale of new equipment under 25 horsepower or 19 kilowatts that fail to achieve zero emissions. Is there no home appliance or device that's safe from this radical agenda? The Biden administration's targeted gas powered cars, gas stoves, water heaters, and now they want to get after our lawn mowers and leaf blowers. (09:10–09:20)

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Asserts that the rule bans the sale of new equipment under 25 horsepower that does not achieve zero emissions.

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