January 27, 2025 Express Update
Trump Executive Orders Impact on the Liquid Fuels Industry
January 26, 2025The Second Trump Administration kicked off quickly with President Trump signing nearly 40 Day One executive actions on topics ranging from energy to immigration to federal hiring policies. Most notably, President Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) Monday evening on “Unleashing American Energy,” which among other things, revokes 13 Biden-era energy policies, directs federal agency […]
Read More →Pending Regulatory Change to USTIF Eligibility Requirements
January 26, 2025At its December meeting, the Underground Storage Tank Indemnification Fund Board voted to approve revised eligibility regulations. These regulations were published in the January 18 issue of the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The PPA has a Governor-appointed seat on the USTIF Board and is supportive of the rule change. Background and Purpose The proposed regulation change is necessary […]
Read More →Cigarette Menthol Ban and Flavored Cigar Proposed FDA Rules Withdrawn
January 26, 2025With a new White House Administration, the FDA has withdrawn two proposed rules that would ban the sale of menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. As a result, these proposals are no longer under consideration. The pending ban was delayed by the Biden Administration in April 2024 with the fate hinged on the 2024 Presidential election. […]
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