Letter of Support: Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act, H.R. 259
AFP is proud to support Rep. Pompeo's Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act (H.R. 259).
Energy & Environment Legislative Alerts
Power Corrupts: Benghazi, IRS scandal and Sebelius fundraising offer glimpse into Big Government
The United States was founded on the principle of limited government and separation of powers. While these are basic elements of our Republic, apparently forming a group to teach others about them can land you on an IRS watch list. These tenets exist for a very important reason: power corrupts. We must limit the power [...]
Letter of Support for Sen. McConnell’s State Water Quality Act
AFP is proud to support Sen. McConnell's State Water Quality Act, which will clarify the rules on issuing new and renewal permits under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, among other improvements.
MLPs Let Renewables Capitalize in New York not Washington
James Valvo It’s time to treat renewable energy providers just like everyone else. In many ways, the playing field is dramatically tilted in their favor, with myriad tax credits, grant programs, loan guarantees and purchase mandates. However, federal policy still excludes renewables, coal-fired electricity production and nuclear from an important business structure from which other [...]
EPA Clean Water Act Permit Revocations Upheld
Today the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with EPA’s interpretation of the Clean Water Act’s Section 404 permit veto authority. The Court ruled that EPA has the power to revoke dredge-and-fill disposal site specifications even after the permit has been issued: something it has never done before in its 40-year history. The case, Mingo [...]
Coalition Letter: Improve EPA Transparency
AFP is proud to join a coalition of organizations in calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to increase transparency
