The Senate is ready to work on bipartisan permitting reform. Trump isn’t.

Environment and Public Works: Senate Committee · January 12, 2026

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Opening refusal of responsibility for permitting delays

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An unidentified speaker opened by rejecting blame for permitting reform delays, saying "If you want permitting reform, don't come to me" and urging critics not to "come to Democrats in the senate," adding that Chairman Capito and Republicans were "ready to go too."

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An unidentified speaker at a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee meeting said the White House is failing to execute laws fairly and blamed the administration for blocking permitting reform, warning it could stall bipartisan infrastructure bills.

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