**CANCELED**

The hearing will be held on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. EDT in Room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.

The purpose of the hearing is to examine the effectiveness of existing federal permitting processes, compare and contrast federal permitting and state permitting, and examine how federal permitting can be improved.

The hearing will be webcast live on the committee’s website, and an archived video will be available shortly after the hearing is complete. Witness testimony will be available on the website at the start of the hearing.