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Letter: Permitting reform needed in the federal government

“Businesses, labor agree on need for reform” (Reading Eagle, March 29), written by leaders of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry and the Pennsylvania State Building & Construction Trades Council, shared the potential for new development through permitting reform. It was an inspiring reminder of all that can be achieved when business and labor leaders …

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Genuine permitting reform is long overdue

If you build it, they will come. Good luck getting a government permit to build it. That’s the hard part. The federal permitting process forces American energy infrastructure to endure a maze of regulations, mountains of paperwork, bureaucratic foot-dragging, and costly studies. That’s all before the court battles begin. The economy and the American people …

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America needs common-sense energy policies

Suggestions by guest columnist Anthony Pugliese about the need for commonsense energy policies at the federal and state levels are spot-on. American liquefied natural gas producers have stepped up dramatically in the last year to provide energy security to allies overseas during the biggest European land war since World War II. But lawmakers in Harrisburg and Washington can and should …

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Pennsylvania can be a leader in natural gas production

Nothing gets done without energy. From powering computers, credit card machines, or heavy manufacturing machinery to providing the electricity needed for heat, air conditioning, or lighting, to creating buildings, furniture, and office supplies to fueling trucks to deliver, energy is the common denominator that sets our world in motion. There is a reason we call …

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Business and Labor Agree: It’s Time for Permitting Reform

American infrastructure projects take far too long to move through Washington’s many permitting and review hoops. From bureaucratic red tape to legal challenges and delays, critical infrastructure projects that bring reliable, affordable energy and good-paying jobs to U.S. communities are slowed down often to the point of outright cancellation, and the losers are America’s workers, …

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