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US House debate on permitting process reforms shows partisan divisions

By Emma Whitford ( July 22, 2025, 22:29 GMT | Insight) -- A US House hearing today showed partisan divisions among members that could slow efforts to reform federal permitting processes — a priority for President Donald Trump as he seeks to rapidly expand artificial intelligence infrastructure. Members of the House Committee on Natural Resources debated how best to streamline permitting for new energy generation and other large projects, with Republicans signaling fewer reservations about amending the 1969 National Environmental Policy Act. Partisan divisions among US House members were on display during a committee hearing today, which could slow efforts to reform federal permitting processes — a priority for President Donald Trump as he seeks to rapidly expand artificial intelligence infrastructure....

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