Burlison Opens Hearing on State and Local Natural Gas Bans Increasing Energy Costs

This press release from Representative Eric Burlison (R-MO) was published on 2026-09-02 and titled "Burlison Opens Hearing on State and Local Natural Gas Bans Increasing Energy Costs".

Burlison Opens Hearing on State and Local Natural Gas Bans Increasing Energy Costs

Burlison Opens Hearing on State and Local Natural Gas Bans Increasing Energy Costs Image or Video Image Nathaniel.Luca… Wed, 09/02/2026 - 12:09 Summary Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing titled “No Flame, More Pain: How State and Local Bans on Natural Gas Increase Costs.” In his statement, Subcommittee Chairman Burlison highlighted how natural gas has remained an affordable and reliable form of energy for American households despite the skyrocketing prices of electricity and other green energy sources, and that bans on natural gas by blue states and cities has made it more difficult for Americans to pay their monthly energy bills and use their appliances of choice. Link /media/press-releases/burlison-opens-hearing-state-and-local-natural-gas-bans-i…