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‘Hope springs eternal’ for permitting reform amid AI race, US House Commerce chair says

By Emma Whitford ( March 25, 2026, 15:39 GMT | Insight) -- Disagreements over preferred types of energy generation and debates about whether and how the federal government should preempt US state and local decisionmakers are complicating bipartisan permitting reform talks, House Energy and Commerce Chair Brett Guthrie said Wednesday. Only bipartisan reform by Congress will provide the market certainty for the US to beat China in AI, he said. Disagreements over preferred types of energy generation and debates about whether and how the federal government should preempt US state and local decisionmakers are complicating bipartisan permitting reform talks, House Energy and Commerce Chair Brett Guthrie said Wednesday....

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