A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Thursday will introduce a resolution to repeal President Joe Biden's suspension of import tariffs on solar panels from four Southeast Asian nations, according to a statement provided to Reuters.
The Congressional Review Act resolution, which allows Congress to reverse federal rules with a simple majority, is aimed at propping up domestic solar manufacturers, which have struggled to compete with cheap panels made overseas - often by Chinese companies.
Kildee is introducing the CRA with three Republicans - Bill Posey of Florida, Garret Graves of Louisiana, and Bob Latta of Ohio, as well as two other Democrats - Bill Pascrell of New Jersey and Terri Sewell of Alabama. A repeal of the policy would be a blow to the U.S. solar industry, which has argued that tariffs on panels from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam would freeze development of the clean energy projects needed to meet Biden's ambitious climate change goals.Responding to those concerns, Biden last year
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