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Jake Auchincloss: “We need permitting reform to make it a higher bar to bring…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) on AI energy equation, guardrails and competitiveness

Published | Video Starts at 15:38

And is there some a different way that we can approach this that is going to, rather than layering more federal regulations on more problems, actually reduce the problems across the board? Yeah. One We need permitting reform to make it a higher bar to bring litigation that can slow things down over 10 to 15 years. You know, community input is not a synonym for neighbors veto. You can't run a country that way. (15:38–15:44)

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Asserts the need for permitting reform to prevent litigation from delaying projects for 10 to 15 years.

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