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Senators Push to Fast-Track Law Banning Chinese-Built Passenger Cars

The bill seeks to lock an existing U.S. regulatory ban into law to block waivers and respond to President Trump’s openness to Chinese firms during Xi Jinping’s U.S. visit.

Senate Republicans Move to Void EPA Waivers That Let California Set Tougher Vehicle and Equipment Rules

Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs Over Canadian Wildfire Smoke

Oregon Raises Data‑Center Power Rates Nearly 30% While Cutting Residential Bills

PJM Accelerates One‑Time Backstop Auction to Tackle Surging Data‑Center Demand

FERC Signals Fast Track as PJM Preps BYOG Filing and Backstop Plan for Surging Data‑Center Load