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Heinrich backs bipartisan bill to speed energy permitting

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich is backing a bipartisan energy permitting bill to speed transmission, pipeline and mining projects and prevent data centers from shifting grid-connection costs to New Mexico ratepayers.

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