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Why it’s here: Analysis of the BAAJA permitting reform bill's NEPA, CWA, and NHPA provisions and its effect on clean energy infrastructure falls squarely within the energy technology policy area and a live Senate fight, though it is an opinion piece rather than straight news.
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5d agoBreakthrough InstituteOn Anti-BAAJA BullshitBreakthrough Institute rebuts a series of activist and critic claims against the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA) ahead of its scheduled Senate consideration, arguing its NEPA, CWA and NHPA reforms would benefit clean energy.1 outletEnergySenate advances bipartisan energy permitting bill as Democrats split43 linked
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- NewsMany liberals hate this bill to overhaul permitting. Democrats may help pass it anyway.Both involve National Environmental Policy Act, Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Jared Huffman
- NewsMany liberals hate this bill to overhaul permitting. Democrats may help pass it anyway.Both involve National Environmental Policy Act, Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Jared Huffman
- NewsCongress Tweaks Permitting Bill, But Deal Remains Fatally FlawedBoth involve National Environmental Policy Act, Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, BAAJA
- HillCRS Report: Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA) of 2026: Analysis of Division A, Title I, Including National Environmental Policy Act ProvisionsBoth involve National Environmental Policy Act, Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, National Historic Preservation Act
- NewsSenate Advances Permitting Overhaul But Roadblocks LoomBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, National Historic Preservation Act, BAAJA
- NewsTranscript: Lots of Environmental Groups Oppose the Permitting Bill. This One Doesn’t.Both involve National Environmental Policy Act, Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, National Historic Preservation Act
- NewsSenate’s bipartisan permitting bill faces crucial testBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, BAAJA, Martin Heinrich
- NewsLots of Environmental Groups Oppose the Permitting Bill. This One Doesn’t.Both involve National Environmental Policy Act, Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Clean Water Act
- NewsWhere Rising Electricity Prices Showed Up in the Blue WaveBoth involve National Environmental Policy Act, Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Clean Water Act
- NewsHouse Moderates Say Now Is the Time for Permitting ReformBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Jared Huffman, Martin Heinrich
- News‘The bird in the hand’: Democrats face an early test on compromise and cost-of-living concernsBoth involve National Environmental Policy Act, Jared Huffman, Martin Heinrich
- NewsExclusive: Martin Heinrich on What’s Next for Permitting ReformBoth involve National Environmental Policy Act, National Historic Preservation Act, Clean Water Act
- NewsBAAJA, data centers, and (un)affordabilityBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, BAAJA
- NewsRunning a Smart Home Energy System Takes a Lot of SoftwareBoth involve National Environmental Policy Act, National Historic Preservation Act, Clean Water Act
- NewsTransparency and trust in energy modelingBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, BAAJA
- NewsI worked to get Whitehouse elected. His permitting bill is 'troubling' | OpinionBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Clean Water Act
- NewsA US Senator’s Push to Fast-Track Pipelines Would Benefit His Former CompanyBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Clean Water Act
- NewsNew Mexico US Sen. Heinrich urges Senate passage of permitting reform bill amid ongoing oppositionBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Martin Heinrich
- NewsDemocratic US senators see hope for permitting bill ahead of key Senate voteBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Martin Heinrich
- HillCRS Report: Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA) of 2026: Analysis of Project Certainty ProvisionsBoth involve National Environmental Policy Act, Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act
- NewsUS Senate advances New Mexico US Sen. Heinrich’s controversial permit reform billBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Martin Heinrich
- NewsVoters Have Spoken: No Dirty Data CentersBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, BAAJA
- NewsNew Mexico US Sen. Heinrich urges Senate passage of permitting reform bill amid ongoing oppositionBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Martin Heinrich
- News3 Environmental Wins from the Election. What Must Happen Next.Both involve National Environmental Policy Act, Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act
- NewsNew analyses contend New Mexico US Sen. Heinrich’s permitting bill would cut emissions, costsBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Martin Heinrich
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- NewsAddressing criticisms of my BAAJA modelingBoth involve BAAJA, Jared Huffman
- NewsThe Last-Minute Changes to the Senate Permitting Deal, ExplainedBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, National Historic Preservation Act
- NewsUS Senate advances major bill boosting energy infrastructureBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Martin Heinrich
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- NewsUS Senate to take up energy permitting bill votes next week, Whitehouse saysBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, National Historic Preservation Act
- NewsVlad the DecarbonizerBoth involve National Environmental Policy Act, BAAJA
- NewsOklahoma business leaders, federal delegation push for permitting reformBoth involve National Environmental Policy Act, Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act
- NewsSenate weighs sweeping energy legislation in first major action since midterm electionsBoth involve National Environmental Policy Act, Martin Heinrich
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- NewsHow Trump plans to fast-track mining in MontanaBoth involve Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act, Martin Heinrich
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- National Environmental Policy Act
- Bipartisan Affordability and American Jobs Act
- National Historic Preservation Act
- BAAJA
- Jared Huffman
- Clean Water Act
- Martin Heinrich