Domestic energy production
How much energy the country produces at home rather than buying from other countries, and what government does to raise or limit domestic production.
What they call for
DemocratsRepublicans11 new members addressed this issue (with these filters). Many call for more than one thing.
Make the U.S. energy independent by producing more at home
11 members“Lower energy costs across New Jersey by investing in clean, reliable, and domestic energy sources, so that families pay less and our communities are more energy resilient.”View on their website ↗
“Invest in Iowa’s clean energy economy, and make America more energy-independent with lower costs”View on their website ↗
“Utilities: We have to unleash the American energy enterprise and fast track innovative new sources of energy to bring down utilities costs. Hold large utility companies responsible for price gouging consumers.”View on their website ↗
“Lower energy costs by investing in more affordable energy production”View on their website ↗
“Renewable energy will boost our country’s independence and can help families across the Sixth lower their utility bills and putting more money in your pocket.”View on their website ↗
“Power America’s future with energy produced right here in Colorado with an all-of-the-above approach that includes clean, traditional, and alternative sources”View on their website ↗
“Utah can lead in clean, affordable American-made energy that strengthens our economy and lowers costs for families. I support expanding clean energy, modernizing the electrical grid, and investing in transportation infrastructure that creates jobs and secures our energy future.”View on their website ↗
“The United States can be a leader in the growing domestic energy economy—we should be building energy infrastructure here at home so we don’t have to rely on foreign oil or foreign energy. And we’ll create good-paying energy jobs while we’re at it.”View on their website ↗
“Invest in renewable energy projects and restore the clean energy tax credits to reduce our dependence on foreign energy sources while lowering utility costs. Michigan families are seeing their electricity bills rise while old coal plants are forced to operate and utility executives make a fortune – that’s got to end.”View on their website ↗
“In Congress, JoAnna will support investments in American-made energy, including clean energy, which will save money for ratepayers.”View on their website ↗
“Increase local clean energy production: New Hampshire is already home to a number of solar, wind, hydro, and bio fuel companies. We need a lot more. It’s a win-win, creating good paying jobs while simultaneously reducing our dependence on big oil companies and foreign countries.”View on their website ↗
“By making our country climate-friendly, we will lower costs for working families, strengthen our energy independence, and create good-paying jobs.”View on their website ↗
Expand clean and renewable energy production at home
7 members“Lower energy costs across New Jersey by investing in clean, reliable, and domestic energy sources, so that families pay less and our communities are more energy resilient.”View on their website ↗
“Invest in Iowa’s clean energy economy, and make America more energy-independent with lower costs”View on their website ↗
“Renewable energy will boost our country’s independence and can help families across the Sixth lower their utility bills and putting more money in your pocket.”View on their website ↗
“Utah can lead in clean, affordable American-made energy that strengthens our economy and lowers costs for families. I support expanding clean energy, modernizing the electrical grid, and investing in transportation infrastructure that creates jobs and secures our energy future.”View on their website ↗
“Solar, wind, and nuclear energy here in Michigan will help us support US energy independence, reduce pollution, and create good-paying jobs in our community.”View on their website ↗
“Invest in renewable energy projects and restore the clean energy tax credits to reduce our dependence on foreign energy sources while lowering utility costs. Michigan families are seeing their electricity bills rise while old coal plants are forced to operate and utility executives make a fortune – that’s got to end.”View on their website ↗
“In Congress, JoAnna will support investments in American-made energy, including clean energy, which will save money for ratepayers.”View on their website ↗
“Increase local clean energy production: New Hampshire is already home to a number of solar, wind, hydro, and bio fuel companies. We need a lot more. It’s a win-win, creating good paying jobs while simultaneously reducing our dependence on big oil companies and foreign countries.”View on their website ↗
Expand nuclear power
1 member“Solar, wind, and nuclear energy here in Michigan will help us support US energy independence, reduce pollution, and create good-paying jobs in our community.”View on their website ↗
Pursue an all-of-the-above energy strategy
1 member“Power America’s future with energy produced right here in Colorado with an all-of-the-above approach that includes clean, traditional, and alternative sources”View on their website ↗
Remove permitting delays and rules that hold back energy production
1 member“Utilities: We have to unleash the American energy enterprise and fast track innovative new sources of energy to bring down utilities costs. Hold large utility companies responsible for price gouging consumers.”View on their website ↗
Restore and keep tax credits for energy production
1 member“Invest in renewable energy projects and restore the clean energy tax credits to reduce our dependence on foreign energy sources while lowering utility costs. Michigan families are seeing their electricity bills rise while old coal plants are forced to operate and utility executives make a fortune – that’s got to end.”View on their website ↗
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