Tag Archives: cap and trade

SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on KOZI Radio in Chelan

By tracyellis | Published on October 24, 2023

10/24/2023… Sen. Brad Hawkins on the KOZI Morning News talking about getting ready for the upcoming session; helping working Washingtonians affected by inflation, including high gas prices related to cap-and-trade; state budgets; hydrogen production; and more.

SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on KOZI Radio in Chelan

By tracyellis | Published on September 26, 2023

9/26/2023… Sen. Brad Hawkins on the KOZI Morning News talking about what he heard from constituents during his annual listening tour – topics included inflation and transportation. He also discussed high prices for gas and other items related to cap-and-trade.

Latest carbon-pricing auctions will cause gasoline prices to continue to rise

By tracyellis | Published on September 11, 2023

9/11/2023… Gas-price hikes from the latest cap-and-trade auctions are sure to hurt drivers and all consumers even more. Senator Curtis King, the Republican leader on the Senate Transportation Committee, talks about it.

AUDIO: Excessive financial windfall from Washington’s cap-and-tax policy should be used to address affordability crisis

By tracyellis | Published on September 08, 2023

9/8/2023… Proceeds from the cap-and-trade scheme that’s causing gas prices to soar should be used to help people struggling with high housing and car-tab costs according to a state Senate leader.

Tracy Ellis reports.

AUDIO: King says state’s latest carbon-pricing auctions will cause gasoline prices to continue rising

By tracyellis | Published on September 07, 2023

9/7/2023… A state Senator says gas-price hikes from the latest cap-and-trade auctions are sure to cost drivers and all consumers even more.

Tracy Ellis explains.

SRC On Air: Sen. Mark Schoesler on KONA Radio in the Tri Cities

By tracyellis | Published on September 06, 2023

9/6/2023… Sen. Mark Schoesler calls KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line to talk about the cap-and-trade program, including public disclosure concerns with the prime sponsor of the bill that created it.

Senate Republicans: Democrat cap-and-trade policy real reason for highest gas prices in nation

By tracyellis | Published on July 21, 2023

Governor Jay Inslee and Democratic legislators are blaming oil companies for the highest gas prices in the nation, but Senate Republicans and most experts say the Democrats’ cap-and-trade program is the real reason why Washington gas is so expensive. Senators John Braun, Curtis King and Drew MacEwen talk about it.

AUDIO: Senate Republicans: Democrat cap-and-trade policy real reason for highest gas prices in nation

By tracyellis | Published on July 20, 2023

Governor Jay Inslee and Democratic legislators are blaming oil companies for the highest gas prices in the nation, but Senate Republicans say the Democrats should look in the mirror.

Tracy Ellis explains.

More Cap-and-Trade with Sen. John Braun

By tracyellis | Published on June 23, 2023

We continue our discussion about the Democrats’ cap-and-trade program and its effect on Washington gas prices, which are now the highest in the country. Senate Republican leader John Braun is featured.