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All of the Above Energy Approach

Last week, Senate Democrats once again forced through more extreme, hyper-partisan legislation, this time focusing on energy. SF-4, which I call the “Blackout Bill,” undermines the goals of energy reliability and affordability, neglects our cleanest…

Eichorn: Senate Democrats approve Minnesota Blackout bill

Friends and neighbors – On February 2, Democrats pushed through a risky and expensive energy bill in the Senate. The bill, called the Blackout Bill, requires electric companies to only use carbon-free energy sources by…

Lieske update: Democrats Pass Extreme Blackout Bill

Friends and neighbors – On February 2, Democrats passed a dangerous and expensive energy bill through the Senate. It is called the "Blackout Bill," and it mandates all electric companies to get their energy from…

Senator Nelson statement on passage of Senate carbon-free bill

Senator Carla Nelson (R-Rochester) today issued the following statement about the passage of Senate File 4, the 100% carbon-free by 2040 mandate. "Minnesotans deserve an energy approach that is clean, affordable, and reliable. '100% carbon-free…

Sen. Johnson Statement on Democrats’ Blackout Bill

ST. PAUL, MN –  Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson (R- East Grand Forks) released the following statement following the passage of the blackout bill from the Senate floor: "The Blackout bill passed by Democrats tonight…