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Biden administration can’t pause consideration of natural gas export projects while legal challenge by 16 Republican-led states plays out in court
FortuneIt was unlikely, however, that any of the projects would be on a fast track for consideration as the U.S. Department of Energy said late Monday that it disagreed with the court’s ruling and was evaluating its next steps.