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Senate Approves Energy and Security Measures

Updated 2026-09-30 23:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Bipartisan senators reached a deal on energy permitting reform, aiming to expedite construction projects. Meanwhile, New York City Mayor Mamdani received his federal security clearance nine months after taking office.

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The Hill
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani received federal security clearance on Wednesday, nine months after he entered office. "I have my security clearance now," Mamdani told reporters in a Wednesday press conference. With the new clearance, Mamdani is able to review classified documents. A spokesperson
2026-09-30 22:35 UTC
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{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Bipartisan senators reach permitting reform deal Democratic and Republican senators on Wednesday announced a long-sought deal on permitting reform that they say will speed the construction of the nation’s energy and
2026-09-30 22:51 UTC
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