Hochul's Climate Law Faces Pressure from GOP Over Soaring Energy Costs in NY
New York House Republicans are launching a pressure campaign against Governor Kathy Hochul, citing her failure to address soaring energy costs, particularly as part of a climate law. The lawmakers claim her inaction has led to rising utility costs in the Empire State.
New York House Republicans are launching a pressure campaign against Governor Kathy Hochul, accusing her of failing to address soaring energy costs in the state due to her support for a climate law. The lawmakers, led by House GOP leaders, claim that the law is driving up utility costs and harming New Yorkers. They are urging Hochul to reconsider or scrap the law as part of their efforts to combat rising energy costs. The pressure campaign comes as many residents already struggling with inflated electricity bills.