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Industry and witnesses say permitting bottlenecks, not supply, limit benefits of energy production
Summary
Multiple witnesses at the subcommittee hearing said permitting delays for pipelines, refineries and export facilities prevent produced energy from reaching markets and delay federal revenues; industry urged comprehensive permitting reform.
Industry witnesses and some members emphasized that U.S. production gains cannot fully deliver consumer benefits or federal revenues without upgrades to pipelines, export facilities and permitting laws.
Dustin Myers of the American Petroleum Institute told the committee that the United States has become a net energy exporter and that the principal remaining bottleneck is…
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