Hill Lawmakers Pledge To Redouble Debate On Permit Streamlining Bill

Senators from both parties are pledging to re-engage on permit streamlining policy for clean energy and other projects after similar efforts failed last Congress, with the ultimate route to enactment of a deal unclear but multiple Senate committees planning hearings on the issue. “This is a defining moment,” Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Joe Manchin (D-WV) said during an April 18 event hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce at its Washington, D.C., headquarters. The group is launching...