A top clean energy trade group warned that the window for lawmakers to pass meaningful permitting reform is almost closed, with Congress just weeks away from breaking for August recess and no deal in hand.

“We think the window of opportunity there is starting to close this Congress,” American Clean Power CEO Jason Grumet told reporters on Tuesday. 

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