WASHINGTON, D.C. –  The Empowerment Alliance today issued the following statement on news that President Trump is planning to issue an executive order making it easier for energy infrastructure projects to move forward without delay:

“President Trump’s reported decision to remove unnecessary barriers to keyinfrastructure projects is exactly what this country needs to recharge its economy. The ability for fast development of natural gas pipelines will continue to power our march to energy independence while ensuring that Americans of all income levels have access to clean, low-cost natural gas.” – The Empowerment Alliance Spokesman Ian Prior