Stefanik Blasts Hochul’s ‘Green New Scam’ as Energy Rate Hikes Loom Across New York
New York Republican Elise Stefanik is taking aim at Gov. Kathy Hochul’s energy policies, accusing the Democrat of driving up costs for families as the state faces another round of steep utility rate hikes. According to…
New York Republican Elise Stefanik is taking aim at Gov. Kathy Hochul’s energy policies, accusing the Democrat of driving up costs for families as the state faces another round of steep utility rate hikes.
According to Fox News, the North Country congresswoman, who recently launched her gubernatorial campaign, criticized Hochul’s continued ban on fossil fuel exploration and her embrace of what Stefanik called “billion-dollar Green New Deal policies.”
“Kathy Hochul’s billion-dollar Green New Deal policies that ban gas stoves and ban natural gas fracking are already driving up New York’s energy costs, which are the most expensive in the country,” Stefanik said. “At a time when New Yorkers are living in one of the most unaffordable states in the nation, Kathy Hochul