Louisiana Politics LA

Why some Republicans are pushing for a diesel export ban, despite industry pushback

The Advocate | Politics

Sep 26, 2026

WASHINGTON - Support for banning diesel fuel exports - an idea Gov. Jeff Landry jumped on - swelled as vulnerable Republicans weighed the plan against a backdrop of a rising blue t…

Read the full story at The Advocate | Politics

Why some Republicans are pushing for a diesel export ban, despite industry pushback

More from Louisiana Politics

How the national debate over AI, data centers plays into Louisiana's Senate race

What to know about Louisiana's 10 proposed constitutional amendments - and why they might fail

Louisiana will soon choose whether to give governors lifetime term limits. Here's what to know.

Jamie Davis, Julia Letlow have different views of the Iran war in Louisiana Senate race

Looming mid-term elections have big implications for Louisiana's clout in Congress

House Speaker Mike Johnson draws on faith as he fights to hold the Republican majority

Any member of Congress who remains silent over lifting of Russian sanctions is, by extension, a communist supporter

Election 2026: Louisiana's 5th District race centers on costs, energy