April 1, 2024 Express Update

The Political Action Committee Chairman Jason Flohr would like to recognize POMPAC and Energy Defense Fund contributions in Q1 2024   Q1 2024 POMPAC Contributors  The Pennsylvania Oil Marketer’s Political Action Committee (POMPAC) raises funds through personal contributions from industry stakeholders. The voluntary contributions made to the POMPAC Fund are used by the PPA to directly support […]

On March 29th the EPA issued new tailpipe emissions requirements for heavy-duty trucks through 2032 which is a defacto electrification mandate. This comes one week after rolling out the country’s strongest-ever federal tailpipe standards for the cars most Americans drive (read more here). The heavy-duty truck rule covers tailpipe emissions from vehicles including delivery vans, garbage […]

Bucks County has become the first county in Pennsylvania to sue several major companies for what it refers to decades of deceptive practices an inaction by the industry that led to the climate change crisis. The County’s suit references recent weather disasters in that area which it couples with the climate change.  The suit looks […]

Last week a settlement was announced in the long running lawsuit between merchants and Visa Mastercard regarding “swipe fees.” The multifaceted settlement is a part of a long-running suit and is one of the largest in U.S. antitrust history however it does not fix the core issue of competition within credit card processing space. Competition […]