Author: Callie Patteson, Washington Examiner
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Colorado drivers, mad about rising gas prices, may turn midterm election ire on Republicans
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WELD COUNTY, Colorado — The touch-and-go race for House control in the Nov. 3 midterm elections could very well be decided in places like this wind-swept stretch of Interstate 25. Specifically, at gas stations in this rapidly growing area north of Denver, which is evolving from rural, agricultural roots into a key commuter region. In…
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Wright seeks ‘broad-based’ reform of 55-year-old environmental law to speed permitting
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright joined the call for Congress to pass meaningful reforms to the federal environmental approval process required to build energy and infrastructure projects, specifically encouraging reforms to the National Environmental Policy Act. Better known as NEPA, the 55-year-old law requires all federal agencies to consider and review the environmental effects of proposed…