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House Advances Keystone Bill by 229-185 Vote
2013-05-22 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: The House on Wednesday approved a rule governing floor consideration of a bill that would approve the construction of the northern leg of the Keystone XL pipeline, setting up a Thursday vote to pass the bill. Members approved the rule for H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act, in a 228-185 vote. Nine Democrats supported the rule, a sign that several will support the final bill on Thursday. The vote followed a debate that allowed both sides to revisit all of their familiar arguments for and...
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