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In recent months, the current administration has introduced measures that jeopardize the EV market, such as cutting funding for EV infrastructure, imposing tariffs, and dismantling state clean vehicle programs. These actions not only undermine American competitiveness but also curtail innovation in a market where the global transition toward EVs is accelerating.
Defending State Authority and Clean Air Standards
The coalition's efforts are born from a need to assert state autonomy in addressing local pollution issues and regulating air quality. The governors involved aim to send a clear message to the federal government: they will not relinquish the rights and responsibilities they have fought hard to gain concerning clean air standards.