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Steve Cohen: “The nationwide permit process, in my opinion, was never meant to be applied to large projects that have far-reaching…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
The nationwide permit process, in my opinion, was never meant to be applied to large projects that have far-reaching, cumulative impacts.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen criticizes the application of nationwide permits to large projects.

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