FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Takes Action to Deliver More Projects More Quickly, Accelerates Federal Permitting

Biden Administration Speeds Up Federal Permitting

This episode of 'The White House in Audio' converts an article published on Aug 29th, 2024 into audio. It informs us about Biden-Harris Administration's efforts to accelerate federal permitting for major infrastructure projects. We'll explore how the administration is trying to deliver projects faster while still protecting the environment and communities.

Key takeaways:

• The administration is investing billions in new technology and personnel to expedite reviews.
• They're modernizing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) after 50 years.
• They're using executive authority to streamline processes and expand the use of categorical exclusions.
• We'll examine the impact of these changes, with data on how much faster reviews are happening.

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