Manchin, Barrasso announce permitting reform deal, breaking lengthy impasse

Sens. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) and John Barrraso (R-Wyo.) have reached an agreement on a bill to speed up the nation’s energy and infrastructure projects after about two years of trying to reach a deal. The bill takes on a suite of issues known collectively as permitting reform. It is expected to bolster the buildout of...