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New Mexico US Sen. Heinrich urges Senate passage of permitting reform bill amid ongoing opposition
Why it’s here: The item covers Senate permitting reform legislation affecting energy development, data center electricity needs, and federal approvals, which bears on energy policy (grid, data center power, critical infrastructure permitting) even though it is framed around fossil and mining projects and tribal consultation rather than transformational technology.
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6d agoYahooNew Mexico US Sen. Heinrich urges Senate passage of permitting reform bill amid ongoing oppositionHeinrich and Whitehouse pressed the Senate to pass their permitting reform bill, the American Affordability and Jobs Act, after amendments failed to satisfy tribal and environmental opponents. EnergySenate advances bipartisan energy permitting bill as Democrats split60 linked
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- Donald Trump
- U.S. Senate
- Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Teresa Leger Fernández
- Martin Heinrich
- Melanie Stansbury