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Testimony for House Bill 2417
2013-05-24 00:24:12| PortlandOnline
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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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Auto Manufacturer Association Opposes Rental Recall Bill
2013-05-23 19:33:40| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
An automaker trade group went under severe criticism for going against a bill which would require rental car companies to park all recalled vehicles until they are repaired. At a recent Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing, the president of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers went under questioning from influential Democratic senators.The Article Auto Manufacturer Association Opposes Rental Recall Bill appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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House passes Keystone bill as White House vows veto
2013-05-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline, the eighth time congressional Republicans have advanced a measure promoting the project. Democrats called yesterdays vote in the Republican-controlled chamber a largely symbolic effort to score political points because the bill was unlikely to become law. The Senate, where Democrats have the majority, isnt considering similar legislation, and President Barack Obamas administration has threatened a...
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House passes another bill authorizing Keystone XL
2013-05-23 15:35:45| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Houston Chronicle: The House of Representatives passed legislation Wednesday that would speed construction of the Keystone XL pipeline - a largely symbolic measure with probably no chance of clearing the Democratic Senate and overcoming a presidential veto. The bill approved 241-175 on Wednesday is the latest attempt by the Republican-controlled House to pressure the Obama administration to approve the pipeline that would transport oil sands crude from Canada to the Gulf Coast. TransCanada Corp. first sought approval...
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