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As Energy Prices Soar, Senator Markey Introduces New Bill to Stop Trump's Abuse of Energy Emergency Authority that Forces Families to Pay Millions in Higher Electric Bills
April 16, 2026

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:

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As Energy Prices Soar, Senator Markey Introduces New Bill to Stop Trump's Abuse of Energy Emergency Authority that Forces Families to Pay Millions in Higher Electric Bills

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Trump administration forces old fossil fuel power plants to stay online without real emergency need, while ratepayers foot the bill

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