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Tammy Duckworth: “We agree that permitting should be efficient, predictable, and capable of supporting the infrastructure our country…”

On the recordOctober 6, 2026
We agree that permitting should be efficient, predictable, and capable of supporting the infrastructure our country needs. But faster permitting should not come at the expense of transparency or communities’ ability to shape the decisions that affect them.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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