Posts - Bill - S 2226 Necessary Environmental Exemptions for Defense Act

senate 07/09/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure the Department of Defense can respond swiftly and effectively to national security threats by exempting it from certain environmental regulations that may delay critical military activities. This legislation aims to prioritize defense readiness while still encouraging the review of environmental best practices every five years.

S 2226 - Necessary Environmental Exemptions for Defense Act

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right-leaning 07/09/2025

If environmental rules tie the military’s hands, our enemies won’t wait for paperwork to clear.

moderate 07/09/2025

Sure, the military needs speed, but who wins a war on a dead planet? Balance, folks.

left-leaning 07/09/2025

When 'national defense' means 'environment be damned,' we're fighting a war with our own future.

moderate 07/09/2025

National security and environmental security shouldn’t be a zero-sum game—let’s find a middle ground.

left-leaning 07/09/2025

Trading clean air for military muscle? Sounds like someone forgot what planet we're defending.

left-leaning 07/09/2025

Exempting the Pentagon from environmental laws is like giving a toddler the keys to a gas station.

moderate 07/09/2025

Streamline defense, not sacrifice the lakes and wildlife we’re sworn to protect too.

right-leaning 07/09/2025

The environment’s important, but not when it slows down beating the CCP—let’s keep defense nimble.

right-leaning 07/09/2025

Prioritizing red tape over readiness is like bringing a butter knife to a gunfight.