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Rick Jackson and Mike Collins to Double Down on Trump’s Disastrous Agenda, Drive Utility Costs Even Higher

Atlanta, GA – Yesterday, Georgia Republicans nominated Rick Jackson for Georgia Governor and Mike Collins for U.S. Senate, two politicians who have both made clear they will prioritize their own bottom line over hardworking Georgians. As electricity prices have spiked 16% since Trump took office and gas prices continue to climb thanks to Trump’s attacks […]

June 17, 2026

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REMINDER: Trump Has Consistently Politicized Disaster Aid

Washington, DC – In a hearing with the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Democratic Senators questioned Trump’s nominee for FEMA Administrator, Cameron Hamilton, about the administration’s history of politicizing disaster relief.

June 17, 2026

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At Wednesday’s Debate, Listen for the Part When Biggs and Schweikert Promise to Lower Arizonans’ Electricity Bills

PHOENIX — On Wednesday night, Andy Biggs and David Schweikert will debate and make their case to be governor of Arizona. At some point, they will say something about energy costs and affordability and fighting for Arizona families. When they do, remember that they already had their chance. Twice. In August 2022, both members of […]

June 16, 2026

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ICYMI: AP: Higher Prices for Gas, Groceries and Flights Will Likely Outlast the Iran War

Washington, DC – According to experts, if Trump’s war of choice in Iran ends soon, getting back to “normal” will be a “lengthy” process, as industries cope with the months-long closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which has disrupted supply chains for everything from groceries to footwear.

June 16, 2026

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ROUND UP: Energy Costs Continue to Climb on Trump’s Watch as He Takes Clean Energy Projects Off the Grid 

Washington, DC – On the campaign trail in 2024, Donald Trump promised to slash utility bills in half, but instead, electricity prices have spiked by 16% on his watch.

June 16, 2026

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ICYMI: CNN: ‘Afraid to Get My Next Bill’: Americans Brace for Higher Costs to Cool Their Homes This Summer

Washington, DC – As experts officially declare that an El Niño has arrived and is expected to cause record heat across the country, it is becoming unaffordable for American families to keep their homes cool thanks to Trump and Republicans’ reckless energy policies.

June 15, 2026

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Spoiler Alert: Barrett and Wright are Wrong on Sky-High Energy Prices for Mid-Michigan

Lansing, Mich. –  It’s been reported that this afternoon Rep. Tom Barrett will be joined by  U.S Secretary of Energy Chris Wright at an event in Lansing to discuss energy issues. It’s important to remember the facts about Tom Barrett and this Administration’s record on energy despite what they may spin later today. The fact […]

June 15, 2026

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“It’s Too Much, Tom”: Barrett and Wright are Wrong on Energy Prices

Lansing, Mich. –  Following an event in Lansing this afternoon during which Rep. Tom Barrett and U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright tried to misdirect the public and press about energy costs, Climate Power helped set the record straight. Climate Power Michigan Director Tom Lenard issued the following statement:  “Barrett and Wright are wrong on energy […]

June 15, 2026

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Shot/Chaser: Rep. Zach Nunn Claims Inflation is Heading in the Right Direction

Des Moines, IA –  This week, Rep. Zach Nunn claimed in a listening session on Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act (OBBBA) that inflation is bending “in the right area.” He couldn’t be more out of touch with the struggles of Iowans being hit with skyrocketing prices.  Prior to being elected to Congress, Rep. Nunn […]

June 13, 2026

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Trump’s EPA Touts Superficial World Cup Sustainability Commitments While Rolling Back Key Environmental Protections

Washington, DC — As the FIFA World Cup kicked off on Thursday, the Trump Administration's Environmental Protection Agency unveiled its “EPA-FIFA 26 Partnership,” outlining how the agency is supposedly working with FIFA to “enhance environmental stewardship and sustainability practices during the FIFA World Cup 2026.” 

June 12, 2026