Harris joined with the members of the caucus to announce they’ve sent a letter to the new U.S. Secretary of Energy demanding immediate federal action to keep the pl

Maryland lawmakers are taking aim at a heavily charged issue: power bills. In Annapolis, there are two subjects on nearly every lawmaker’s mind, the budget and energy. Over the last few weeks, WUSA9 has reported on the steep bill increases sweeping the Old Line State.

A group of Maryland lawmakers, along with housing and climate advocates are pushing for a proposed bill that would require new buildings to follow standards that maximize energy efficiency and lower energy bills.

Maryland's newly formed Freedom Caucus, joined by Representative Andy Harris, proposed four changes to Maryland's energy policy in hopes of lowering energy bills.

When it comes to energy bills, when comparing bills from residents in Maryland and surrounding states like Pennslyvania and Virginia, residents are paying more