Less than two weeks after the U.S. House of Representatives passed sprawling budget reconciliation legislation that would make deep cuts to environmental protections and green energy incentives, a Senate panel led by Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., has released bill text that would wield a similarly aimed ax.

The Capito-chaired Environment and Public Works Committee on Wednesday released text within its jurisdiction to be considered as part of Senate Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill following the House’s May 22 passage of its version of the legislation. Energy and Environment

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