Senates Water Bill Sidesteps Streamlining Issue for Now
The America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 revealed by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on May 8 seeks to tackle a number of water-related infrastructure issues. But one thing it does not do is deal with streamlining the permitting process for dam, levee, water system, and port projects – a top-of-mind issue for the Trump administration and one supported by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Ranking member Tom Carpe