A Democratic-led resolution to end President Trump’s declaration of an “energy emergency” failed along party lines Wednesday afternoon.

Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced the measure earlier in February as a privileged matter, meaning the Republican majority was required to give it a vote in the following weeks.

The Senate voted not to adopt SJ Res 10 with a party-line vote of 47-52, with Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-S.D.) absent.

The resolution was made under the Congressional Review Act (CRA), which allows a simple majority in both houses of Congress to overturn federal rulemaking. The divided 118th Congress frequently used the CRA to target Biden administration energy and environment rules, with red-state........

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