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Congress Must Approve Many Permitting Waivers to Restore the ATC System

During an appearance on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity” on Thursday, Transport Secretary Shawn Duffy remarked that the complete overhaul of the air traffic control system, which typically takes about 10 to 15 years, could potentially be accomplished in just three to four years, but this would necessitate securing all the required funding upfront. Duffy emphasized […]

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to Streamline Permitting Time from Years to One Month

Interior Secretary Doug Burgham said Wednesday that streamlining department permits will bring review time for the department in just 28 days from a potential year. Following President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration, the Home Office, which is under Secretary Bulgham, has moved to implement emergency permitting procedures to accelerate the development of energy resources and […]

Trump to fast-track permitting for 10 mining projects across US – Mining.com

The White House on Friday said it would allow President Donald Trump to quickly track 10 mining projects across the US as part of a push to expand critical mineral production. Projects supplying copper, antimony and other minerals are recognized for Fast-41 status, a federal initiative launched in 2015 to streamline critical infrastructure approvals. The […]

DAVID BLACKMON: Reconciliation Permitting Reform Will Make America Go Big Again

Congressional Republicans I'm installing a push Includes reform language permissions in the final version of the budget adjustment bill currently under consideration. Reforming the bloated environmental review process within the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) has gained top priority. Too long, there is a bloated review process for NEPA Constrained and critical infrastructure All Energy […]

Trump Will Waive Federal Permitting Requirements for L.A. Rebuild

President Donald Trump intends to exempt all federal permit requirements to promote the prompt reconstruction of infrastructure destroyed by the last few weeks of Los Angeles County. He has also called for similar response to local authorities. According to California Fire, President Trump died at least 28 people, visiting areas where a large number of […]

The Energy Permitting Reform Act is dangerous

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to expand oil and gas production by opening up more public land for drilling and hydraulic fracturing, among other things. he also promised “Clear, clean water.” The problem is that these two goals are often in conflict. President Trump's “Drill, Baby, Drill” agenda hinges on proposing legislation that would make […]