Congressman Van Drew Secures Key Offshore Wind Amendment in SPEED Act

Today, Congressman Van Drew announced that after direct negotiations with House leadership on the floor, he successfully secured an amendment addressing his serious concerns about offshore wind in the Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery (SPEED) Act, which would reform the federal permitting process.
"I support real permitting reform, and the SPEED Act does a lot of good things to unleash our energy potential," said Congressman Van Drew. "But as it was previously written, it would have permanently protected offshore wind projects that were forced through...
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