Middle-class. $1.50 more per gallon and thousands more to heat your home. driving inflation through the roof. it s the biggest tax increase you could give. when gasoline goes up by $1 to $4, that s a big tax increase. a big one, not a big one. we go the biggest tax decrease ever and energy independence and inexpensive gasoline for the most part. we talk in terms of gasoline. we had clean energy. as you know, we had the best numbers on the environment we had in 50 years. sean: talking about carbon omissions. we had the lowest numbers. and we filled up the strategic reserves. they were empty for many years.
Thousands more to heat your home. driving inflation through the roof. it s the biggest tax increase you could give. when gasoline goes up by $1 to $4, that s a big tax increase. a big one, not a big one. we go the biggest tax decrease ever and energy independence and inexpensive gasoline for the most part. we talk in terms of gasoline. we had clean energy. as you know, we had the best numbers on the environment we had in 50le years. sean: talking about carbon omissions. we had the lowest numbers. and we filled up the strategic reserves. they were empty for many years. no other president wanted to do it because in theory it s expensive.
Heather: welcome back, to fox & friends first , the trump administration boosting the economy with its deregulatory agenda since taking over the white house. up next on the chopping block. repealing president president oe policy. exclusive details on big announcement coming today, good morning, griff. good morning, heather, yeah, we are in kentucky, it s coal country here and a lot of folks have lost their jobs and announcement should it come today certainly fall on welcome ears, a lot of report that is the tomorrow the administration plans to roll back signature climate regulation known as cpp or clean power plant just in a nutshell, that cops for 32% reduction in carbon omissions by power plants to 2030 to 2005 levels, if that does, indeed
True that companies are not looking at building new coal fire power plants for a variety of reasons but when it comes to where we get our electricity from, without this without this regulatory overreach there will be more energy produced by coal than there would have been. paul: carbon omissions have declined in the united states certainly as a share of electric output and one of the reasons for that is natural gas because less carbon intensive than coal, do you see that trend continuing that would accomplish some of the climate change agenda that so many environmentalists want without heavy-handed regulation? well, as you say, it really is clear that the market is driving significant reductions and everyone i know in the industry does expect that to continue for ways into the future just because of the natural gas revolution and what we have been able to produce here in the united states and
True that companies are not looking at building new coal fire power plants for a variety of reasons but when it comes to where we get our electricity from, without this without this regulatory overreach there will be more energy produced by coal than there would have been. paul: carbon omissions have declined in the united states certainly as a share of electric output and one of the reasons for that is natural gas because less carbon intensive than coal, do you see that trend continuing that would accomplish some of the climate change agenda that so many environmentalists want without heavy-handed regulation? well, as you say, it really is clear that the market is driving significant reductions and everyone i know in the industry does expect that to continue for ways into the future just because of the natural gas revolution and what we have been able to produce here in the united states and