Sen. Armstrong Says Time Is of the Essence on Permitting
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[0:00] Is this going to advance the procedural vote that is coming shortly?
[0:04] We're about to find out. Uh, we're here about ten minutes or so
[0:08] away from, uh, the cloture vote on the floor today.
[0:11] So really excited about that. You know, it's hard to imagine that this
[0:16] won't pass in an environment where we just heard very loud from the American
[0:21] people how important affordability is in their mind.
[0:24] And they're just are not very many simple ways of taking this on.
[0:29] But getting back to being able to build the infrastructure that connects low
[0:34] cost resources to people's needs and daily demands is exactly what will get
[0:40] that done. And so it's just hard for me to believe
[0:43] that with such a loud message that we just heard that, that we're not going to
[0:48] be able to get this bill passed. Well, talk to us about how quickly that
[0:53] transmission happens. It's one thing for the bill to pass and
[0:57] for permitting to get easier. It's another for everything that gets
[1:00] permits to be built and translate into lower cost.
[1:03] What is the r