Mountain Valley Pipeline part of debt agreement

CHARLESTON — The deal on the debt ceiling that emerged Sunday included language to speed up completion of the Mountain Valley Pipeline transporting natural gas from West Virginia to Virginia, but who gets credit? The Mountain Valley Pipeline has been at the center of an overall permitting reform debate in Congress since last summer. Republican and Democratic lawmakers presented competing packages, both of which went down in flames with neither side wishing to give the other a win. But representatives of both parties came together at the last minute over...