US Senators introduce amendments to legislation on permit reform
( November 7, 2026, 23:46 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex summary: Leadership of the US Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and Energy and Natural Resources committee introduced a subsitute amendment to the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 to reform permitting processes for large-scale infrastructure projects. "Our permitting system takes too long, costs too much, and leaves too much uncertainty for the people trying to build what our country needs," Republican Senator Mike Lee of Utah said in a statement. See release below and file attached....
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