How Abundance Has Failed and Succeeded

Bipartisan 'abundance' reforms in housing and energy permitting are advancing in Congress and states even as pundits declare the movement politically dead.

• Housing law passed: The 21st Century Road to Housing Act (first major federal housing law since 1974) passed 89-10 Senate, 396-13 House, cutting red tape, expanding manufactured-housing rules, and rewarding cities that build.
• Permitting bill in play: A bipartisan Senate permitting bill would speed transmission-line and pipeline approvals; 85% of the energy interconnection queue is wind, solar, or storage, Harder says.

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