Permitting reform will enable Montana to build the future

Permitting reform will enable Montana to build the future

HB 466 brings long-overdue clarity to Montana’s permitting and environmental review process.

House Republicans make progress on permitting reform - Washington Examiner

President Donald Trump has been working steadily, if not always effectively, toward making the United States a country that builds things again. However, he needs Congress to make this a permanent improvement by passing legislation that reforms the permitting process. The House Natural Resources Committee stepped up and began this task last week when it released its contribution to Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” which contains much-needed reform …

Permitting Reform Is Back — and Buried in Trump’s Tax Bill

A powerful House Republican committee has proposed shaking up one of the country’s key permitting laws as part of the ongoing process to write President Trump’s tax bill.A new bill, drafted by the House Natural Resources Committee would transform the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA. Under NEPA as it stands today, the government must study the environmental impact of any “major” federal action. Any time a federal agency adopts a new po…

House Republicans make progress on permitting reform

President Donald Trump has been working steadily, if not always effectively, toward making the United States a country that builds things again. However, he needs Congress to make this a permanent improvement by passing legislation that reforms the permitting process. The House Natural Resources Committee stepped up and began this task last week when it... The post House Republicans make progress on permitting reform appeared first on Daily Trut…

Permitting Reform as Policy Stability - Legal Planet

I’ve noted earlier the problems that rapid swings in regulatory policy at the Presidential level have caused over the past 12 years, swinging from Obama to Trump I to Biden to Trump II.  And, as in so many other ways, the second Trump Administration is ramping up the swings to a whole new level, with aggressive efforts to short-circuit normal administrative law and judicial review processes to effect regulatory change (such as this proposed revi…