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US Senate votes to block California 2035 electric vehicle rules

The U.S. Senate voted 50-46 to block a California law that would have required large companies to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions, marking a significant victory for business groups and a setback for environmental advocates. The law, set to take effect in January 2026, aimed to increase transparency about corporate contributions to climate change. The resolution to nullify the law was led by Republican Senator Dan Sullivan, who argued that it would impose burdensome regulations on businesses. Despite opposition from Democrats and environmental groups, the measure passed with the support of all Republican senators and two Democrats, Joe Manchin and Angus King. This decision reflects ongoing tensions between state and federal authority over environmental regulations.

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