Thomas Hochman

Oct 29, 2024 | aei.org | JAMES COLEMAN |Thomas Hochman

This summer, Senators Joe Manchin and John Barrasso’s Energy Permitting Reform Act passed out of the Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee by a 15-4 vote and the House of Representatives is now working on passing its own permitting reform. Both bills reflects a growing bipartisan consensus that after years of bottlenecks and delays to the deployment of new and better infrastructure, it is now time to build.

Oct 7, 2024 | thenewatlantis.com | Joseph Lawler |Thomas Hochman |Aidan Mackenzie |Michael Catanzaro

What went wrong and what it would take to start building again Massachusetts is one of the richest states in the country — because it’s pricing out its own middle class. Why did the state stop building enough to house them? “Time to build” is a great idea. But it’s not clear that liberals or conservatives really want it.

Oct 20, 2023 | thehill.com | Thomas Hochman |Lars Erik Schonander

Last month, the Biden administration announced that the Department of Transportation would be adopting categorical exclusions for electric vehicle charging projects. The goal, per the Council on Environmental Quality, is to “unlock faster reviews” for charging stations as part of the administration’s efforts to deploy electric vehicle infrastructure.

Apr 3, 2023 | thenewatlantis.com | Thomas Hochman

Dec 28, 2022 | thenewatlantis.com | Thomas Hochman