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Sen. Cynthia Lummis argues that lengthy federal permitting reviews and litigation delay energy and mining projects, and urges Congress to enact permitting reforms. She cites recent House-passed measures and asks senators to pursue bipartisan legislation, saying the current system harms both the economy and environmental protection.
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