NEB. GOV. PILLEN LEADS LETTER TO BIDEN CALLING OUT FEDERAL EV MANDATE
January 23, 2024
January 23, 2024
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Jan. 23 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release:
Governor Jim Pillen has taken the lead on a letter to President Joe Biden requesting reconsideration of an "unrealistic, costly and expensive" mandate requiring that two-thirds of all new vehicles be battery electric by 2032. Gov. Pillen was joined by 15 other Republican governors in urging the President to allow consumers and the marketplace to guide growth for electric vehicles. . . .
Governor Jim Pillen has taken the lead on a letter to President Joe Biden requesting reconsideration of an "unrealistic, costly and expensive" mandate requiring that two-thirds of all new vehicles be battery electric by 2032. Gov. Pillen was joined by 15 other Republican governors in urging the President to allow consumers and the marketplace to guide growth for electric vehicles. . . .