Legislation approving construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline - TopicsExpress



          

Legislation approving construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline cleared an initial Senate hurdle Monday, a victory for newly empowered Republicans angling for a quick veto showdown with President Barack Obama. The bipartisan 63-32 vote was 3 more than the 60 required, and well above the level the highly controversial measure ever gained in recent years when Democrats controlled the Senate…. But with more than enough votes at their command, Republican and Democratic supporters said they hoped the legislation legalinsurrection/2015/01/keystone-pipeline-passes-initial-senate-hurdle/
Posted on: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 05:50:20 +0000

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