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Major bill to cut red tape for energy projects clears Senate hurdle

By Callie Patteson
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The Senate has cleared a crucial procedural hurdle for passing a bipartisan bill aimed at making it easier to build energy and infrastructure projects across the country.

The Senate voted 73-25 Monday evening to invoke cloture on the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, which limits debate and sends the nearly 500-page bill toward a final vote.

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