US Senate blocks California’s electric car mandate in historic vote

[WEATHER53]

There was no such law. It was only a sales ban but I'm sure you already knew this.

I never know what isn’t

 

[otto105]

It’s good to see California get checked a little bit. Electric cars are not green no matter what liberals want to sell them as.

US Senate blocks California’s electric car mandate in historic vote

Today’s decision could upend California’s phaseout of gas-powered cars and its battle against air pollution. Some experts say Congress’ move is illegal and will trigger a legal battle.

calmatters.org

So much for the states rights crowd of racists.

 

[struth]

How do you vote on a bill without voting to stop debate on the bill?

you just stop debating. You don't need to vote on stopping debating, if you simply don't have anyone else wanting to debate.

Wow, are you at all embarrassed to post on this website?

 

[Marener]

you just stop debating. You don't need to vote on stopping debating, if you simply don't have anyone else wanting to debate.

Post the Senate rule that says you can "just stop debating" without a vote.

 

[struth]

Reading is fundamental.

It is, so get back to the fundamentals there chief

 

[WEATHER53]

So much for the states rights crowd of racists.

States doing anything they want is not states rights

 

[otto105]

States doing anything they want is not states rights

That is fuckup hilarious


When did you turn federalist?

 

[pknopp]

It is, so get back to the fundamentals there chief

I replied to a statement saying driving ICE cars were to be banned. Your reply was worthless to the discussion.

 

[WEATHER53]

That is fuckup hilarious


When did you turn federalist?

You feel they can declare anything because they are sovereign from the USA????

 

[WEATHER53]

I replied to a statement saying driving ICE cars were to be banned. Your reply was worthless to the discussion.

They were.
The sale of

 

[konradv]

LOL.

Diamonds are forever; oil isn’t.

 

[TimFitz]

Quantify this.

Tesla sales fall while its stock rallies – what this tells us about perceptions of Elon Musk

Musk seems to be poised to pivot Tesla towards new, more lucrative, sectors.

theconversation.com

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tesla-europe-sales-crash-40-125520866.html

“Tesla does not break out its sales by market. But sales fell 49% in Europe alone in the first two months of the quarter, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association, even as EV sales overall grew 28% on the continent.”

https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/02/business/tesla-sales

 

[struth]

Post the Senate rule that says you can "just stop debating" without a vote.

well first this came out of the house…these is no filibuster or coluture vote in the house


You can’t stop debating, without a vote, but if there is no debate, you simply vote

 

[struth]

I replied to a statement saying driving ICE cars were to be banned. Your reply was worthless to the discussion.

Yes by saying they were going to ban them

 

[pknopp]

Yes by saying they were going to ban them

The sale, not the driving but troll away.

 

[Marener]

You can’t stop debating, without a vote, but if there is no debate, you simply vote

How did the Republicans prevent the Dems from debating the bill?

 

[WEATHER53]

The sale, not the driving but troll away.

When you can’t buy it, you can’t drive it

 

[WEATHER53]

Need to look at the minute details
The state cannot prohibit ownership but they can decline registration of a gas vehicle

 

[pknopp]

When you can’t buy it, you can’t drive it

Of course you can but again.........

 

[WEATHER53]

Of course you can but again.........

Have you ever purchased and driven a car that it’s illegal to purchase