Dear Chairmen Graves and Rouzer and Ranking Members Larsen and Napolitano: We, the undersigned organizations, urge the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to favorably report the Nationwide Permitting Improvement Act. Building smart, modern, resilient infrastructure through innovati...
Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Council on Environmental Quality; National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2 (88 Fed. Reg. 49,924, July 31, 2023) Dear Chair Mallory: The undersigned associations (collectively, the “Coalition”) offer the following comments in ...
This coalition letter was sent to Members of the United States Congress on the need for permitting reform. To the Members of the United States Congress: Today, the single biggest obstacle to building the infrastructure of the future is a broken permitting system. That is......
Dear Chairman Westerman and Ranking Member Grijalva: The undersigned associations urge you to support the “Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023.” The BUILDER Act would reduce permitting delays and create more certainty from the ...
As Congress develops infrastructure legislation to stimulate the economy and improve the quality of life for every American, the undersigned organizations urge you to prioritize improvements to the federal permitting process. We fully support the fundamental environmental stewardship goals of the Na...
Dear Majority Leader McConnell and Democratic Leader Schumer: The undersigned organizations represent a broad constituency of industries, companies, and labor unions who build and provide equipment, materials, supplies, services and human capital to energy infrastructure projects. Our broad group re...
Good afternoon. My name is Will Allison and I’m here representing the Independent Petroleum Association of America. Thank you to the Council on Environmental Quality for holding this public hearing. The thousands of oil and natural gas operators represented by the IPAA commend the Trump Adminis...
The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) welcomes today’s clarified guidance issued by the Trump Administration to states regarding the permitting process under the Clean Water Act (CWA). This action is part of the President’s April Executive Order to encourage development of ener...
New single day record for total U.S. natural gas demand set at 150 Bcf Washington, D.C. – The U.S. natural gas industry embodied reliability and resilience during the deep cold Polar Vortex event that recently swept one-third of the country. The Natural Gas Council (NGC),......
