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Analysis: Bill to Fast-Track Keystone Pipeline Loses Democratic Support. But Why?
2013-05-23 21:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Republicans in the House of Representatives pushed through a bill on Wednesday that would force federal approval of the Keystone XL pipeline without further review. The vote was 241 to 175. The legislation is the latest of several attempts by Congress to force the Obama administration's hand. It is unlikely to be taken up in the Senate and the White House has threatened a veto. If anything, the bill's backers may have lost ground this time, and ended up with a much more partisan divide. Only 19...
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