WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following remarks on June 16, 2022, by Chairwoman Lina Khan on the policy statement on rebates and fees in exchange for excluding lower-cost drug products (Commission File No. P221201): * * * The Federal Trade Commission is voting on a policy statement that lays out concerns about certain business practices that may be resulting in Americans having to pay higher prices for essential medicines. For patients in America, the cost of   more

MANILA, Philippines, June 14 -- The Asian Development Bank issued the following news release: Asia and the Pacific must overhaul its energy sector to transition to a net-zero future that is vital in the fight against climate change, Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa said today at the Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF). "The transition to a net-zero future will not be stress-free: it calls for an overhaul of the energy sector-its policies, structure, governance, financing, an  more

COLUMBUS, Indiana, June 18 -- Rep. Greg Pence, R-Indiana, issued the following news release and letter on June 17, 2022: U.S. Congressman Greg Pence (IN-06) and Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) as first reported by WISH TV, today led the entire Indiana Republican Congressional Delegation in calling on the Biden Administration to secure our energy supply and prevent potential summer blackouts that could devastate Hoosier families, workers, and industry. They were joined by U.S. Senators Tod  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Indiana, issued the following news and letter on June 17, 2022: U.S. Reps. Jackie Walorski (IN-02) and Greg Pence (IN-06), as first reported by WISH TV, today led the entire Indiana Republican Congressional Delegation in calling on the Biden Administration to secure our energy supply and prevent potential summer blackouts that could devastate Hoosier families, workers, and industry. They were joined by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-IN) and Mike Braun  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release and letter on June 17, 2022: Senator Mike Braun today joined U.S. Reps. Jackie Walorski (IN-02), Greg Pence (IN-06) and the entire Indiana Republican Congressional Delegation in calling on the Biden Administration to secure our energy supply and prevent potential summer blackouts that could devastate Hoosier families, workers, and industry. They were joined by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-IN) as well as U.S. Rep  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release and letter on June 17, 2022: Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today led his colleagues Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) in a letter to the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Gary Gensler urging the Commission to strengthen its proposed rule on the disclosure of climate-related ri  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Tina Smith (D-MN), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and Ed Markey (D-MA) have sent a letter to the White House's Office of Science and Technology Policy raising concerns that energy-intensive cryptomining is taking a heavy toll on the environment and threatens to pull the nation further off track from meeting its climate commitments. The Se  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release and letter: As first reported by WISH TV, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined U.S. Representatives Jackie Walorski (Ind.-02), Greg Pence (Ind.-06), and the entire Indiana Republican Congressional Delegation in calling on the Biden Administration to secure our energy supply and prevent potential summer blackouts that could devastate Hoosier families, workers, and industry. In their letter to U.S. Secretary   more

WASHINGTON, June 17 (TNSreact) -- The Sierra Club issued the following edited news release on June 16, 2022: As NextEra Energy announced plans to eliminate all carbon emissions by 2045, partly by growing Florida Power & Light's solar fleet to 90,000 MW and its energy storage capacity to 50,000 MW. In the same statement, NextEra admitted that FPL, its subsidiary, can reach the goal without increasing its customers' bills because renewable energy is often less expensive than existing and new fo  more