The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is inexplicably continuing to drag its feet on approving a key pipeline expansion project in the Pacific Northwest.
'The Five': Liberal media echoes Biden climate alarmism, the nation's top energy regulator, has repeatedly delayed approving a large natural gas expansion project in the Pacific Northwest backed by lawmakers and local labor unions.
"The project has strong regional backing, as evidenced by the long-term agreements entered into by local utilities and support expressed by elected officials, labor groups, and consumers," the statement continued."We remain firmly committed to advancing this critically important project and urge FERC to approve the project without further delay.
Democratic Oregon Sens. Jeff Merkley, left, and Ron Wyden sent a letter to FERC commissioners on July 26, saying that the Gas Transmission Northwest XPress Project is"a significant fossil fuel expansion at a time when Oregon and Washington are moving away from fossil fuels.
"It’s disappointing that bureaucrats keep delaying this project, which would help deliver clean and affordable natural gas across the region," said Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a Republican from Oregon."It’s disappointing that bureaucrats keep delaying this project, which would help deliver clean and affordable natural gas across the region. Too often, projects like this are bogged down by red tape — obstructing job creation and domestic energy production," Rep.
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