Democrat permitting bill authors ‘not going to wait’ for new US Congress

The Democratic architects of ‌proposed bipartisan energy permitting legislation said on Wednesday they would not delay the bill in hopes of securing a better deal ​next year when Democrats take control of both chambers of Congress. The measure, known as the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, would overhaul federal permitting processes for energy and infrastructure projects and is expected to be a major focus of Congress now that the midterm elections are over. The bill is the culmin

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