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"description": "The lawmaker’s bill would allow broadband projects to bypass some environmental and historical reviews.",
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"textContent": "WASHINGTON, May 21, 2026 — Sen. **John Barrasso** , R-Wyo., introduced legislation to improve broadband access on federal land.\n\nThe bill, known as the CLOSE THE GAP Act, will limit environmental and historical preservation reviews and expand categorical exclusions under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).\n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
"title": "Barrasso Bill Would Increase Broadband Access on Federal Lands",
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