Senate reaches bipartisan deal on permitting bill to speed approvals of new energy projects

Bipartisan senators have reached a deal on legislation to expedite permitting for energy and infrastructure projects. The bill aims to address long delays in the approval process to meet rising energy demands.
Senators from both parties are saying they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy.
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