House Republicans target the Pentagon’s use of electric vehicles


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In today’s edition, we’ll cover the tension between President Biden’s push toward electric vehicles and his support for union labor. But first, on a related note:Republicans push amendments to the defense policy bill to limit the Pentagon’s use of electric vehiclesHouse Republicans have proposed a slew of amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act that would limit the Pentagon’s use of electric vehicles. “The combat readiness and training of soldiers and equipment is jeopardized by the compelled use of electric vehicles. Army , which calls for electrifying all non-combat vehicles by 2035 and all combat vehicles by 2050. Last year, the released its first-ever climate strategy , which calls for electrifying all non-combat vehicles by 2035 and all combat vehicles by 2050.