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Republicans axing EV credit, phasing out ones for green energy in budget bill

House Republicans on Monday announced that they plan to repeal Democrats’ tax credits for electric vehicles (EVs) and phase out those that apply to climate-friendly energy sources.

The green energy credits have long been in the GOP’s crosshairs as party leaders decry climate spending. But they have also emerged as a point of conflict within the party, as Republicans whose districts house low-carbon energy projects have called for at least some of them to remain in place. while Freedom Caucus members have called or a full repeal.

Read more in The Hill here.

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