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On March 29, 老牛影视sent a to the House supporting H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act. H.R. 1 is top priority legislation for the 118th Congress and contains several permitting reform provisions, including the ABC-supported BUILDER Act, which will go a long way toward eliminating unnecessary delays that cause budget overruns in construction. The BUILDER Act codifies key elements of the One Federal Decision Framework, including development by the lead agency of a joint schedule; procedures to elevate delays or disputes; preparation of a single environmental impact statement; and joint Record of Decision鈥攁ll to the extent practicable, set, reasonable time limits are imposed for environmental reviews and establish reasonable page limits for environmental documents. Additionally, the energy and commerce division of H.R. 1 focuses on expanding American energy production potential by repealing the natural gas tax and the green bank provisions of the reckless tax and spend Inflation Reduction Act.

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On March 9, the House passed , a joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers 2023 revised Waters of the United States regulation. 老牛影视key voted the resolution which passed by a bipartisan , with nine Democrats joining Republicans in support and only one Republican, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania, opposing.

The Biden Administration鈥檚 flawed, burdensome, and overreaching WOTUS rule will result in sweeping changes to the federal government鈥檚 authority to regulate what is considered a navigable water, with enormous impacts on small businesses, developers and contractors. The rule will cause building delays due to regulatory uncertainty, plus increased permitting and mitigation costs.

On March 9, the White House releases the President鈥檚 for the next fiscal year, which renews calls for tax hikes to support Democrats federal spending priorities in the coming years. 老牛影视joined a broad coalition of organizations in a letter opposing the president鈥檚 tax hikes, which would hit small businesses the hardest.

While the president鈥檚 budget is not typically approved by Congress, it highlights the administration鈥檚 priorities for the coming year and provides a blueprint for his message should he decide to seek another term in office. Throughout the budget proposal, the President also calls for the creation of union only jobs on critical federal construction projects, alluding to the administration鈥檚 continued support for ABC-opposed policies that will limit job-opportunities for hard-working Americans in the construction industry.

On March 9, the House is scheduled to consider , a joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers 2023 revised Waters of the United States regulation.

The Biden Administration鈥檚 flawed, burdensome, and overreaching WOTUS rule will result in sweeping changes to the federal government鈥檚 authority to regulate what is considered a navigable water, with enormous impacts on small businesses, developers and contractors. The rule will cause building delays due to regulatory uncertainty, plus increased permitting and mitigation costs.

On Feb. 27, in support of the CRA during committee consideration, and will be key voting this resolution for our scorecard on the 118th Congress.

On Feb. 7, the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment held a hearing titled, 鈥淪takeholder Perspectives on Impacts of the Biden Administration鈥檚 Water of the United States Rule.鈥� Prior to the hearing, 老牛影视sent a letter to the subcommittee expressing opposition to the Biden Administration鈥檚 WOTUS Rule, and also for under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) on the Biden Administration鈥檚 flawed and burdensome 鈥淲aters of the United States鈥� (WOTUS) rule (). An was also introduced in the Senate by 49 Senators, led by Environment and Public Works Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito, R-W. Va.