Cassidy, Kennedy Push POWER Act to Prevent Biden Energy Ban
By Aaron S. Lee, WGNO
Just one day after President Joe Biden signed an executive order to pause oil and gas leases, the U.S. Senate is scrambling to block the ban.
Sen. Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), along with a quarter of his colleagues, including fellow Louisiana Sen. John N. Kennedy (R-LA) and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), has introduced the Protecting our Wealth of Energy Resources (POWER) Act of 2021.