Supreme Court Just Brought Obama’s Big Plan to a Halt, He’s Going to Be Livid…
President Barack Obama’s plan to impose strict new regulations on U.S. power plants hit a significant legal snag on Tuesday with a split decision by the nation’s highest court. According to news reports, the 5 to 4 U.S. Supreme Court ruling put up an immediate roadblock, blocking the implementation of carbon emission caps favored by the Obama administration.
Shorter the Supreme Court: "@POTUS can't issue fiats based on @algore's imaginary friends." #ManBearPig https://t.co/FDXx8RAwrc …
— Ben Crystal (@Bennettruth) February 10, 2016
As Fox News reported this week, Obama has defended his plan to slash power plant emissions by insisting it would help stave off the effects of global warming. Under his proposal, each state would be required to submit a proposal by this September to the Environmental Protection Agency, detailing how power plants located within its borders would cut carbon dioxide emissions by roughly 33 percent before 2030. (Read more from “Supreme Court Just Brought Obama’s Big Plan to a Halt, He’s Going to Be Livid…” HERE)
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