Catch me up: Gas stove rules, Chevron chat

The Capitol shrouded in wildfire smoke Wednesday. Photo: Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images

1. Gas stove grousing: The House couldn't agree to a rule Tuesday that would provide consideration for a bill targeting stove efficiency regulation.

🚜 2. More on farm bill: Sens. Michael Bennet and Mike Crapo were out with a bipartisan water bill Wednesday that they hope to inject into farm bill talks.

🛢️ 3. Chevron speaks: We chatted with Chevron CEO Mike Wirth at the Axios office Tuesday.

4. 📝 Electric letter: A large and bipartisan group of senators is raising concerns over the Department of Energy's proposed efficiency standards for electric distribution transformers.

5.⚡Confirmation bias: The Senate on Wednesday confirmed David Crane as undersecretary of Enery for infrastructure in a 56–43 vote.