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Obama vetoes Keystone XL bill, but White House says pipeline's approval still 'possible'

2015-02-25 13:09:29| Energy - Topix.net

U.S. President Barack Obama issued his third veto Tuesday to reject legislation that would allow construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, escalating a battle over the project with Republicans in Congress. Notice of the long-expected veto was released without fanfare via a message to the Senate just hours after the bill formally arrived at the White House.

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Obama vetoes Keystone XL bill, but White House says pipeline's approval still 'possible'

2015-02-25 12:23:45| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

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House panel approves bill to require citizenship test for high school degree

2015-02-24 09:26:22| Apparel - Topix.net

With Rebecca by his side, Bill Both urged lawmakers Monday to pass a bill that would require students to pass the same test before graduating high school. "I find it troubling that an immigrant, within 20 or 30 minutes of studying, knows more about how our government works than people who have been through 12 years of school," he said.

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House committee clears bill giving state power over oil, gas

2015-02-22 19:39:50| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

A House committee has approved legislation that would give New Mexico greater authority than local governments in regulating the oil and gas industry. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports the House Energy and Environment Committee passed House Bill 366 on Wednesday on a party-line 6-5 vote.

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