Legislative Proposal in Arizona Hope will lower gas prices in the midst of a recent appeal to the Administrator of the Lee Zeldin Environmental Protection Agency.
Currently, the federal standards of ozone achievement have encouraged parts of the state, especially inhabited Maricop County, to use “boutique” a mixture of gasoline Since 1997, this is the only place in the country.
The legislative proposal would make a state law for other types of gasoline mixes that will be used in addition to the specific winter and summer blends that are currently allowed, as this would be available in other countries.
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Gas prices in the State of Grand Canyon are currently among the highest in the country on average $ 3.33 per gallon on Tuesday, AAA states. In the Maricop district, this average is approximately 20 cents higher.
“Modeling shows that 80% of ozone in Maricopa County travels here outside the state. It includes fires, pollution from Mexico and a California show,” President Pro Tempora said in a statement. “Even if 4 million gas cars have been removed from our roads, Arizona would still not achieve impossible standards of ozone ozone set by the epic.”
Similar legislation was conducted in the legislative body last year, but the renewed pressure on that question comes as Senate President Warren Petersen He recently met with Zeldin.
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Former Ambassador Lee Zeldin, RN.Y., the election of President Donald Trump, who runs the Environmental Protection Agency, appears before the Senate Environmental Committee and Public Papers at Capitol Hill on Thursday, January 16, 2025. In Washington, DC (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
“After that meeting, the administrator Zeldin publicly caused our concerns for punishing for shows outside our control, and he pledged to ensure that the air quality would be protected, allowing us to grow the economy at the same time,” Petersen said in a statement.
“HB 2300 is the first step in removing the shackles from Arizona and positioning us to quickly reduce gas prices, coordination with the upcoming Zeldin administrator actions on behalf of Trump administration. Providing multiple fuel options allows the market to compete during unexpected disadvantages and help that gas prices are low for drivers in Arizona.
Some Democrats claimed that legislation would be the risk of the environment and “does nothing to lower gas prices”.
“House Bill 2300 Loose Pure Air Protection in Arizona by changing the rules for gasoline standards in certain areas. Here’s why this is a problem: this could lead to a greater air pollution, because this proposal of the law puts gas companies over public health,” said State Senarica Rosanna Gabaldón in a statement after the bill was made from the Committee.
“Current fuel standards help maintain air cleansing, especially in high traffic cities. Impressions of these rules could aggravate pollution. This would allow more holes for gas suppliers. Instead of holding on to proven fuel standards, the account opens the door for changes that cannot satisfy strict environmental guidelines,” she continued.
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On March 12, Zeldin published a statement in which there were all over the country of various complaints that communities were punished for regulations on air quality they could do little about. If the bill of law was signed by the Democratic Government Katie Hobbs, Epa should still clean up those mixes through the state plan of implementation, which Zeldin’s office says there is a “backlog”.
“The focus of the Biden administration on ideological quests instead of the fundamental mission and legal duties of the agency resulted in a delay in improving air quality. With more than 140 million Americans living in all of the country, cooperative federalism and removing the state implementation plan in relation to air improvement in Air.
Epa did not respond to the post on time.
“We are still judging by legislation, so currently nothing to share,” said a spokesman for the Hobbs’ Fox News Digital Office.
