The Big Story 

The Senate voted Wednesday evening on a resolution to overturn President Biden’s suspension of tariffs on solar imports.

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While the Senate has already passed several Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions overturning Biden administration environmental rules, this time around Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) is joined by at least three other Senate Democrats: Bob Casey (Pa.), Ron Wyden (Ore.) and Sherrod Brown (Ohio).

Manchin, Brown and Casey are all facing tough reelection bids in 2024, while Casey and Wyden have both been consistent backers of Biden’s climate agenda.

President Biden has pledged to veto the resolution, calling the two-year tariff suspension vital to bridge American solar capacity as the U.S.  works to transition off of fossil fuels. Overriding the veto would require a two-thirds majority.

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What We’re Reading 

News we’ve flagged from other outlets touching on energy issues, the environment and other topics:

• Delaware lawmakers are trying to address climate change with a series of bills (Delaware Public Media)
  

   

• Activists Face Felonies for Distributing Flyers on “Cop City” Protester Killing (The Intercept)
  
  

• Oil Executive Who Heads U.N. Climate Talks Hints at His Approach (The New York Times)
  
  

• Biden’s renewable energy goals blow up against a painful WWII legacy (The Washington Post)
  

On Tap 

Upcoming news themes and events we’re watching:

What Others are Reading 

Two key stories on The Hill right now:

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Jim Jordan launches probe into lack of arrests in protests outside Supreme Court justices’ homes

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) launched an investigation into directions given to U.S. marshals to not arrest protesters outside Supreme Court justices’ homes after a draft decision overturning federal abortion protections was leaked. Read more