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On the recordMay 13, 2015
the stalling out or the length of time of the permitting creating so much uncertainty at a time when we have a critical need for new and improved and expanded infrastructure.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Senator Capito highlights the urgency of addressing permitting delays for infrastructure projects.

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