The Washington Inquisitor
Shelley Moore Capito
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Senate votes 73-25 to take up bipartisan permitting bill, with amendment votes expected this week
The Senate voted 73-25 Monday to begin debate on the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, a permitting overhaul backed by President Trump that would speed energy and transmission reviews and make…
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The Senate’s permitting deal drew 162 lobbying reports in the quarter it was introduced
Utilities, oil companies, builders, telecom giants and environmental groups named the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act on third-quarter lobbying reports totaling $51.8 million in all-issue spending, an Inquisitor review found. The…