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Building Infrastructure In Real Time: Avoiding Regulatory Paralysis



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While the $1 trillion infrastructure funding in the bipartisan bill is critical and long overdue, even with final passage, the U.S. will still be faced with the hard reality that regulatory paralysis has made it increasingly difficult and time-consuming to get permits for major infrastructure construction projects. Consequently, infrastructure projects have ended up costing the taxpayers more and, ultimately, delivering less value for each dollar spent.
We cannot afford that either in terms of time or money. Electric power is generated in inefficient and environmentally harmful plants, interrupted by equipment failures and vulnerable to cyberattack. Water is wasted in failing, …

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