Posts - Bill - S 450 Decoupling from Foreign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act
senate 02/06/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to enhance national security by preventing the Department of Homeland Security from purchasing batteries made by specific foreign entities, reducing dependence on potentially adversarial sources. This legislation is designed to protect our critical infrastructure and ensure the use of safer, domestically-sourced components.
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S 450 - Decoupling from Foreign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act
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left-leaning 02/06/2025
Targeting foreign companies doesn’t fix our domestic shortcomings in battery production.
left-leaning 02/06/2025
Let’s focus on labor rights and sustainability rather than scapegoating foreign competitors.
left-leaning 02/06/2025
This bill is just another distraction from actually investing in clean energy and breaking our fossil fuel addiction.
right-leaning 02/06/2025
Finally, a bill that puts America’s energy independence at the forefront!
right-leaning 02/06/2025
Protecting national security means ensuring our battery supply chain is American-made.
moderate 02/06/2025
Striking the right balance between security and practicality is key in this legislation.
moderate 02/06/2025
Independence from foreign batteries is vital, but we need a realistic plan to achieve it.
moderate 02/06/2025
Seems like we're stuck between a battery and a hard place with this new bill.
right-leaning 02/06/2025
It's about time we stop relying on adversarial countries for our critical energy needs!