ARTBA CEO Dave Bauer's Statement on Courts Overturning Federal Greenhouse Gas Performance Standard
April 03, 2024
April 03, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The American Road and Transportation Builders Association issued the following statement on April 2, 2024:
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Federal Courts in both Texas and Kentucky have now ruled that the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) lacks the statutory authority to impose a Biden administration greenhouse gas (GHG) performance mandate on state transportation departments. The rulings invalidate the FHWA regulation, affirming that states have the autonomy to pursue . . .
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Federal Courts in both Texas and Kentucky have now ruled that the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) lacks the statutory authority to impose a Biden administration greenhouse gas (GHG) performance mandate on state transportation departments. The rulings invalidate the FHWA regulation, affirming that states have the autonomy to pursue . . .