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On the recordFebruary 7, 2023
We need a permitting system that allows clean energy projects to move forward in a timely way, but we can do that while still making sure that impacted communities have a chance to participate in the process, and protect the air and water they use to survive.
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Rubén Gallego
Democratic · Arizona

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Gallego emphasizes the importance of community involvement in clean energy project permitting.

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