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

A bipartisan group of US senators reached an agreement to move ahead with legislation to speed up federal approval of pipelines, power lines and other large infrastructure projects.

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PBS NewsHourLean Left· Sep 30, 2026

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

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Sep 30, 2026

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

Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· Sep 30, 2026

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

BloombergLean Left· Sep 30, 2026

Senators Reach Deal on Bill to Speed Permits for Energy Projects

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WFMZ AllentownCenter· Sep 30, 2026

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

WKBN YoungstownCenter· Sep 30, 2026

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

WPRI ProvidenceCenter· Sep 30, 2026

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

WTOP Washington DCCenter· Sep 30, 2026

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

KAAL RochesterCenter· Sep 30, 2026

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

Deseret NewsCenter· Sep 30, 2026

Senate unveils bipartisan deal tackling energy and data centers — but wind and solar questions remain

The HillCenter· Sep 30, 2026

Democrats and Republicans announce long-awaited deal to speed up infrastructure, energy projects

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MyNorthwestLean Right· Sep 30, 2026· ran in 8 outlets

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

Washington ExaminerRight· Sep 30, 2026

Senate unveils deal to cut permitting red tape to boost energy projects

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