{"id":1837307,"date":"2023-02-06T16:35:21","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T21:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1837307"},"modified":"2023-02-06T16:35:54","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T21:35:54","slug":"cruz-and-manchin-join-forces-to-prohibit-bans-on-gas-stoves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cruz-and-manchin-join-forces-to-prohibit-bans-on-gas-stoves\/","title":{"rendered":"Cruz And Manchin Join Forces To Prohibit Bans On Gas Stoves\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcruz-and-manchin-join-forces-to-prohibit-bans-on-gas-stoves%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1837307&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Sens. <a href=\"http:\/\/dailywire.com\/topic\/ted-cruz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ted Cruz<\/a> (R-TX). <a href=\"http:\/\/dailywire.com\/topic\/joe-manchin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Manchin<\/a> Last week, Senator (D-WV), introduced legislation that would prohibit the federal government&#8217;s banning <a href=\"http:\/\/dailywire.com\/topic\/oil-and-gas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gas<\/a>-powered stoves.<\/p>\n<p>Richard Trumka Jr., Commissioner of Consumer Product Safety Commission, was criticised last month for remarks he made during an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-01-09\/us-safety-agency-to-consider-ban-on-gas-stoves-amid-health-fears?leadSource=uverify%20wall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interview<\/a> Gas stoves can be used to cook. \u201chidden hazard\u201d And said \u201cany option is on the table\u201d For a nationwide prohibition. Alex Hoehn Saric (chair Consumer Product Safety Commission) later posted a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/regulatory-agency-backs-down-says-there-are-no-plans-to-ban-gas-stoves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Statement<\/a> Despite the backlash, the agency claimed that it has no plans to ban gas stoves. However, the Energy Department proposed a solution. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-administration-proposes-new-gas-stove-regulations-despite-national-outrage-over-ban-comments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rules<\/a> This would enable regulators to set energy consumption standards for appliances.<\/p>\n<p>The Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act, which was proposed by two legislators, disallows the Consumer Product Safety Commission to ban the sale or use of gas stoves and also allows it to take action that would. \u201csubstantially increase the average price of gas stoves in the United States.\u201d The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commerce.senate.gov\/services\/files\/16159500-F671-4BEC-857B-BFA51DDBBC29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Legislation<\/a> Does not include any potential moves by the Energy Department.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe federal government has no business telling American families how to cook their dinner, which is why Senator Cruz and I introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure Americans decide how to cook in their own homes,\u201d Manchin spoke in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commerce.senate.gov\/2023\/2\/sens-cruz-manchin-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-stop-the-federal-government-from-banning-gas-stoves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Press release<\/a>. \u201cI can tell you the last thing that would ever leave our house is the gas stove we cook on, and I will continue to fight any overreach by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire reached Cruz &#038; Manchin to inquire if the bill could be amended to prohibit the Energy Department and other agencies regulating or banning appliances. This article will be updated with any responses.<\/p>\n<p>According to the EPA, 38% of households cook with gas stoves. The figure is closer to 70% in New Jersey and California. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/todayinenergy\/detail.php?id=53439\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Data<\/a> From the Energy Information Administration. Because of their superior heat control and greater versatility in grilling and searing, many prefer electric appliances to the alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMake no mistake, radical environmentalists want to stop Americans from using natural gas. The Consumer Product Safety Commission\u2019s proposed ban on gas stoves is the latest egregious scaremongering by the Far Left and their Biden administration allies,\u201d Cruz was also mentioned in the press release. \u201cI am pleased to partner with Senator Manchin in this bipartisan effort to stop the federal government from issuing regulations that put the interests of the Green New Deal before the well-being of American families.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Even though the Consumer Product Safety Commission has reversed its position on gas stove regulation, the Energy Department&#8217;s new rules would apply to the hardware. \u201cmaximum integrated annual energy consumption\u201d The Energy Policy and Conservation Act sets the standard. The Energy Department will allow public comment until April 3 for the rules. This is a departure from previous regulations which banned constant burning pilot lights in gas stoves, but did not place limits on energy consumption. A linear power supply would not be permitted in conventional ovens.<\/p>\n<p>The Energy Department has repeatedly cited this statement. \u201cimportant and robust\u201d Climate benefits that could be derived from increased regulation of gas stoves and related that \u201cthe proposed standards represent the maximum improvement in energy efficiency that is technologically feasible and economically justified, and would result in the significant conservation of energy.\u201d After a brief introduction, the regulatory attention to appliances follows. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booker.senate.gov\/imo\/media\/doc\/booker_beyer_lead_colleagues_in_urging_cpsc_to_address_dangerous_indoor_air_pollutions_emitted_by_gas_stoves.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letter<\/a> Last year, Democratic lawmakers expressed concern about \u201crisks posed to consumers\u201d By gas stoves<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) introduced legislation last week that would prevent the federal government from banning gas-powered stoves. Consumer Product Safety Commission Commissioner Richard Trumka Jr. provoked criticism last month after he said during an interview that gas stoves are a \u201chidden hazard\u201d and said \u201cany option is on the table\u201d &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":1837310,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[4929,4105,3945,7536,4426,17838,14106],"class_list":["post-1837307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-bans","tag-cruz","tag-forces","tag-gas","tag-manchin","tag-prohibit","tag-stoves"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1837307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1837307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1837307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1837310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1837307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1837307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1837307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}