Work & Jobs
In a free society, individuals are free to work, produce, consume and invest in any way they please.
In a free society, individuals are free to work, produce, consume and invest in any way they please.
AFPI published a new report that reveals the Biden-Harris Administration’s proposed electric vehicle (EV) mandates would cost nearly 200,000 jobs in the U.S. auto manufacturing industry. The draft regulations would require that EVs make up two-thirds of all new vehicle sales by 2032. If the administration finalizes this rule, it will devastate American workers, especially in the Midwest.
The Biden-Harris Administration has finalized regulations severely restricting sales of gas-powered cars. Under the new rules, conventional vehicles may make up no more than one-third of new motor vehicle sales by 2032. Many policymakers have proposed going even further and completely banning the sale of conventional and hybrid vehicles, only permitting sales of electric vehicles (EVs). For example, then-Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) supported legislation that would completely ban conventional and hybrid vehicle sales. During her 2020 presidential campaign, Harris similarly proposed banning all gas-powered cars.
While the attitude behind that adage is celebrated this Labor Day, it is important to remember that Americans work for more than just money — we take pride and purpose in what we make and accomplish.
Under the Biden-Harris Administration, the U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a nearly 800-page rule that would burden apprenticeship programs with red tape, extra costs, and more bureaucracy.
Occupational Licensing is a Barrier to Employment.
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