The Trump administration asked Republicans in Congress to stop California’s ban on new gas-powered cars. The Senate parliamentarian said it wasn’t allowed.

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I’ll note the the plan involves a gradual phase-out of new gas-only cars, not reaching 0% until 2035, and even then, still allowing plug-in hybrids for a significant percentage of new vehicles.

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