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Republicans criticize Obama for Keystone jobs claim
2013-07-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg News: Congressional Republicans criticized comments by President Barack Obama about the number of jobs the Keystone XL pipeline would create, saying the remarks undercut his own efforts to highlight policies to boost the U.S. economy. Representative Lee Terry, a Nebraska Republican, said Obama, in a New York Times interview published July 28, ignored estimates from the U.S. State Department about the direct and indirect jobs the $5.3 billion project proposed by Calgary-based TransCanada Corp. would create....
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