Scott Prutting leads ClearPath’s regulatory and permitting portfolio, advancing policy solutions that modernize NEPA, reform judicial review and bring efficiency and transparency to the federal permitting system.
Prior to ClearPath, he was appointed to the Permitting Council (FPISC), where he served as Special Assistant and Congressional Affairs Advisor. He spent three years with the House Appropriations Committee, including time as Policy Analyst for the Interior Subcommittee, where he managed more than $1 billion in annual appropriations across the Department of the Interior and independent agencies. He started on the Hill in 2021 with Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-TX).
Education
B.A. in Political Science, Texas Christian University
Area of Expertise
National Environmental Policy Act, Federal Permitting, Interagency Coordination, & Appropriations