Exclusive: Boebert calls out Biden-Harris admin for ‘carelessly permitting’ transportation of migrants
Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert on Wednesday criticized Biden-Harris administration policies that “carelessly” allow government agencies to facilitate transportation of illegal immigrants in a letter obtained exclusively by Blaze News. did. in letterBoebert wrote to DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, TSA Administrator David Pekoske, and ICE Director Patrick Rechleitner expressing concern for the safety of Americans […]
Environmentalists urge Biden to veto chips permitting bill
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Harris backs minerals stockpile, permitting reform, climate-friendly tax credits
Vice President Harris announced her economic policy this week, supporting increasing domestic mineral production and creating mineral reserves. According to a press release from her campaign, the campaign plans to use wartime powers under the Defense Production Act to build stronger mineral supply chains and reduce reliance on China. in The plans are posted on […]
Westerman floats permitting reform bill
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Walz Signed Law Permitting Abortion Without Limits
On Tuesday, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (Democrat), who was picked by Vice President Kamala Harris (Democrat) as her running mate, signed a bill that creates an unlimited “right” to abortion, making it law in 2023. Breitbart News reported at the time that the move made Minnesota “the first state in the nation since the 1960s […]
Despite deal, permitting bill faces hurdles
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Permitting reform supporters press forward despite Schumer’s pessimism
Permitting reform advocates on Capitol Hill are forging ahead, even as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York pours cold water on the prospect of advancing legislation to speed up energy projects around the country. Schumer told reporters last week that it would be “virtually impossible” to get anything done this session. But he […]
‘Virtually Impossible’: Chuck Schumer Shoots Down Efforts To Streamline Permitting Process For Key Energy Projects
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer effectively declared major permitting reform dead on Monday, Politico reported. It will be “virtually impossible” to reach a bipartisan permitting reform deal in the near future, Schumer told Politico. Permitting reform, which could benefit both green and fossil fuel-related energy projects, has been a topic of interest to some lawmakers […]
Biden goes backward on permitting reform
With the vast majority of voters disapproving of President Joe Biden’s handling of the economy, particularly inflation, one might expect that he would be doing everything in his power to grow the economy and restrain prices. Unfortunately, he is more committed to appeasing environmental activists than he is to delivering prosperity. On Tuesday, the White […]
White House finalizes permitting reform rule included in debt ceiling deal
The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) on Tuesday finalized a rule aimed at streamlining the environmental review process under the National Environmental Protection Act. The final rule is part of last summer’s deal that raised the federal debt ceiling and creates a new way for the federal government to establish clear exemptions. These […]