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Witnesses clash over clean‑energy subsidies, costs and EU due‑diligence rule

5792731 · September 12, 2025
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Witnesses at a House subcommittee hearing disagreed over whether rolling back clean‑energy incentives would lower costs and whether the European Union's proposed corporate due‑diligence rule should be countered by U.S. law.

The hearing included a pointed exchange over clean energy subsidies and an EU regulatory proposal that witnesses said could affect U.S. companies.

Diana Furchtgott‑Roth, of the Heritage Foundation, argued that rolling back renewable subsidies and prioritizing fossil fuels, nuclear and hydropower would lower electricity costs and protect U.S. industrial competitiveness. "American energy policy dominance goal should be to remain energy…

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