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Permitting and NEPA reviews

The committee examines permitting and environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

Tue, Jul 22, 2025 · 10:15 AM – 2:07 PM ETLongworth House Office Building, Room 1324HRLongworth 1324HR

CHAIRBruce Westerman R-AR-4
Jared Huffman D-CA-2
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HOURS
4:17
WITNESSES
4
MEMBERS
45
STORIES
0

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Why this hearing

On the record: 4 witnesses: 2 from business and trade groups, 1 from an advocacy group or think tank, and 1 academic.

Real oversight or theater?

Did this hearing get real answers, or was it mostly speeches?

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What each witness said

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Who asked what

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Question logs come from the committee’s official video.

The committee

45 members · 25 Republicans, 20 Democrats

Witnesses

  • Tony CampbellCEO, East Kentucky Power CooperativeFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
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  • Tony BoalsVice President; Board Member, Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc.; American Road and Transportation Builders AssociationFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
    NO STATEMENT POSTED
  • Alex HerrgottPresident & CEO, The Permitting InstituteFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
    NO STATEMENT POSTED
  • Andrew MergenFaculty Director, Emmett Visiting Assistant Clinical Professor of Law, Emmett Environmental Law and Policy Clinic, Harvard Law SchoolFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
    NO STATEMENT POSTED

In the news

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Timeline & documents

  1. Hearing noticed (done)
  2. Held (done)JUL 22, 2025 · 10:15 AM – 2:07 PM
  3. Video posted (done)JUL 22, 2025 · 2:07 PM
  4. Written testimony posted (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
  5. Questions for the record (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
  6. Printed transcript (not yet)USUALLY ABOUT 5 MONTHS AFTER THE HEARING
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  • Questions for the recordPENDING
  • Printed transcriptPENDING

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