Permitting talks to resume as Congress returns Nick Loris was quoted in E&E News in Kelsey Bruggar’s reporting on permitting reform. But some observers are skeptical permitting legislation will materialize. Despite the rhetoric of bipartisanship, Republicans and Democrats remain far apart on many details. Tinkering with bedrock environmental laws will frustrate the environmental community.“I think there’s way more opportunity for it to fall apart than for it to come together,” said Nick Loris, vice president of public policy at C3 Solutions. Read the full article here.