Martin Heinrich: “Prepared statement on H.R. 205”

Our whole premise as we approached this permitting bill was: How do we create a faster process, not lower the bar on standards.

And some of the secret sauce in this was just the fact that we had four people who were genuinely committed to a balanced package that both sides could support.

I would be very concerned if this were an engineered pathogen. I don't have any unique information saying that is the case. But if it were the case, that would be cause for alarm.

“will mean more energy on the grid, more good-paying jobs, and lower electricity costs for families and businesses,”