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On the recordJune 26, 2026
“So, let's talk about permitting reform. As you know, we are in dire need of permitting reform. This is something we've said for years, and Senator Whitehouse and I are working with our staffs very diligently and with the Energy and Natural Resources Committee. We need the ability to build critical infrastructure in a timely manner, but we need to do it the right way.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Addressing the need for permitting reform.

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