American Energy Alliance's Statement on the Inflation Reduction Act

Billions in handouts and subsidies for corporations and other special interests.


WASHINGTON DC (08/16/2022) – Today, President Biden is returning to the White House to sign the Inflation Reduction Act, a spending package that Democrats pushed through Congress using the budget reconciliation process. The bill will cost an estimated $437 billion, with $369 billion allocated for investments in what Democrats are calling "energy security and climate change."

The bill is full of...


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Supreme Court Denies Broad EPA Authority To Regulate Greenhouse Gases


Chief Justice Roberts Writes for a Six-Justice Majority in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency


WASHINGTON DC (06/30/2022) – Today, the Supreme Court decided West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency. Chief Justice Roberts wrote the Court's opinion concluding that the EPA lacks broad authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants under the Clean Air Act.

AEA Director of Policy and Federal Affairs Kenny Stein issued the following...


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President Biden's Gas Tax Holiday: Another Empty Gesture

Americans need real regulatory reform, not empty gestures.


WASHINGTON DC (06/22/2022) – Earlier today, President Joe Biden called for temporarily suspending the federal gasoline tax, asking lawmakers to pass a three-month pause on the federal 18-percent-per-gallon tax.

This continues his administration's routine of offering empty gestures to Americans who are struggling with record-high energy prices. Since President Biden took office, his administration and Congressional...


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AEA Launches Digital Advocacy Campaign Against A New National Energy Tax

A bipartisan group of senators is promoting a new national tax on energy while Americans are struggling with record-high energy prices.


WASHINGTON DC (06/06/2022) – This week, American Energy Alliance (AEA), the country’s premier pro-consumer, pro-taxpayer, and free-market energy organization, launched a five-figure digital advocacy initiative pushing back against efforts by a small group of U.S. Senators to enact a new national energy tax.

Despite the fact...


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American Energy Alliance Strongly Opposes Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act

WASHINGTON D.C. (May 19, 2022) This week, Democrats in the House of Representatives will try to misdirect voters about the source of high energy prices. Rather than taking on the policies of the Biden administration, which are the actual cause of more expensive energy, the House will take up legislation about a phantom cause: “price gouging.” The bill, H.R. 7688, is named the “Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act,” and it would give the President vast powers to set price...


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E15 Waivers Do Nothing to Solve High Energy Prices

WASHINGTON D.C. (April 12, 2022)  Today, President Biden announced an emergency waiver that will allow E15 gasoline to be sold on a temporary basis from June 1 to September 15.  The White House estimates that the E15 blend will save consumers 10 cents per gallon compared to the E10 blend, however, this does not account for the lower energy content of the fuel.  Additionally, E15 is only sold at about 2,300 gas stations nationwide, which is less than 2 percent of the total gas stations in...


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American Energy Alliance Launches Five Figure Digital Campaign to Support American Energy Production

The Time is Now for the Administration to Act to Ease the Pain at the Pump


WASHINGTON D.C. (April 5, 2022) This week, American Energy Alliance (AEA), the country’s premier pro-consumer, pro-taxpayer, and free-market energy organization, launched an advocacy initiative calling on President Biden and his administration to stop sending mixed signals when it comes to energy production in America.

American drivers have been paying record-high prices at the pump, but President Biden ...


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The Biden Administration’s Dishonesty on Domestic Oil Production

American Energy Alliance's statement on President Joe Biden's proposal to release more oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.


WASHINGTON DC (March 31, 2021) Today the Biden administration announced it would release 1 million barrels a day for the next six months from the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve. 

Thomas Pyle, president of the American Energy Alliance, issued the following statement.

“The Biden administration has done everything it possibly can to strangle...


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AEA Statement on President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address


"It is past time to give American consumers a break.  American energy workers deserve a chance to go to work and provide the energy we need to restore the nation to its potential and its position in the world.  Mr. President, you need to reverse your war on American energy."

- Tom Pyle, AEA President


WASHINGTON DC (March 1, 2022) – The American Energy Alliance (AEA), the country’s premier pro-consumer, pro-taxpayer, and free-market energy organization, has a direct message...


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Policy Advice for President Joe Biden in Response to Putin’s Aggression in Ukraine


It’s time for grown-ups to start handling energy policy in your administration.


The American Energy Alliance, the country’s premier pro-consumer, pro-taxpayer, and free-market energy organization, has a direct message for President Joe Biden as we await his comments on the blatant act of military aggression against Ukraine by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

AEA President Thomas Pyle issued the following statement:

“It’s past time for President Biden to recognize...


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