May 2023

Permitting Pork and the Debt Ceiling Deal

Michael Bennon

Permitting reform is not exactly a topic that you would expect to be wrapped up in the middle of last month’s federal debt ceiling negotiations, but there it was. The fact is that there are factions in both parties who support reforms to the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) and a handful of other tweaks to federal permitting, especially in the transmission sector.

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