Energy costs are at the top of most Pennsylvania voters’ minds.
How do we know? Because we polled likely voters
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, and one thing stood out: concern about the price of energy.
Pennsylvanians have good cause to be worried. Gov. Josh Shapiro recently proposed a new energy tax
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. Plus, his administration is trying to keep Pennsylvania trapped in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)
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, which the Commonwealth Court ruled an illegal tax.
At the federal level, the Biden administration blocks exports of liquid natural gas
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—one of Pennsylvania’s most important commodities.
All these policies will lead to fewer energy options and higher prices for consumers. Higher energy prices, in turn, could hurt Pennsylvania’s economy by making businesses less profitable.
That’s why we want to know: How will policies like Shapiro’s energy taxes affect you and your family?
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We want to hear directly from you how higher energy costs have or will hurt your family or business. In sharing your testimonial, you’ll help us spread the word in Harrisburg that Shapiro’s energy policies will put Pennsylvania further behind.
Please tell us your story now
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