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Roll CallSep 24, 2026Trade Press

Permitting bill off until after midterms even as talks close in

Thune argued that Democrats were prolonging debate despite a Republican and White House offer.

Permitting bill off until after midterms even as talks close in
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Sheldon Whitehouse said negotiations on a bipartisan permitting overhaul are close, but senators likely will not consider it until the lame-duck session because they need time to review the text. John Thune accused Democrats of delaying the deal.

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