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Joe Biden Revokes Keystone XL Pipeline Permit In less than 24 hours after being sworn in as the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden made good on his plans to stop construction on the Keystone XL oil pipeline. A move that was not received well in the oil patch. Not only do oil and gas producers in the Gulf South find the move to be reprehensible, but oil producers in Canada also are not too pleased with the new  President either. Canadian oil producers in Alberta, one of the richest ...

Twitter Facebook “Oh my god, you wouldn’t believe how many pets I had,” Macken Murphy (CAS’20) says with a cackle.  He lists a family menagerie that over time included four or five hamsters, frogs, guinea pigs, four dogs, several birds, lots of fish, rabbits, a couple of rats, and “we may have had a turtle.” “I was obsessed with animals,” he says. “I wore a T-shirt that said, ‘Hamster Man,’ I had animal trading cards, I watched nature documentaries all the time.” ...

There. you could say thats the theme of the sanders campaign against hillary clinton on this issue and on a number of issues. it also illustrates the challenge that bernie sanders faces in this campaign and in a forum like tonights. the challenge is simple. to the extent there was room to hillary clintons left, to the extent she was vulnerable on her left heading into this campaign, she has done a lot of things in this campaign to shore up her standing on the left. one of them was to come out ab...

Significant by the partisansignificant bipartisan support for keystone. bill: keystone has been vetoes and the house speaker has harsh words for the president. boehner writes, quote the president vetoed the keystone project is a nationality embarrassment. karl rove, deputy white house chief of staff and a fox news contributor. how are you? i know you have got a white board you will show us geography in a moment. do you think the president was ever on board the keystone pipeline at any noinlt thi...

The white house essentially welcoming the start of the new republican-controlled congress by issuing a veto threat. white house press secretary josh earnest saying the president would not sign the keystone excel bill if it reaches his desk. now whats going on on capitol hill? it is pretty clear republicans with the help of some democrats do have enough votes to pass this bill. the question is whether they will be able to muster enough votes to override a presidential veto if it comes to that. th...

Nation. and chief congressional correspondal mike emmanuel is keeping an eye on all of that. >> reporter: allies of john boehner would like to get past the vote. they would like to celebrate the republican majority and get to work. well look live at the house floor where the vote for speaker is underway. they have predicted predicably for john boehner and nancy pelosi is from the democrat. there are three others who are arguing for new leadership. john boehner allies noted he was selected in num...

By the way just to through this in, they didnt like the it automobile loan either. what were the numbers go ask chrysler. the deniers are out and about on the climate change on everything, so reps this is your chance to get the project that you love. this is your chance to get that oil, because i think president obama might negotiate on it. i dont want him to. i think that this president might be making a statement to the world that the united states of america recognizes that the science is rea...

Him transferring prisoners until that facility is closed. so surely thats another thing. hes got other things on the environmental front. >> on that front, will he be willing to veto at least once -- will he veto keystone pipeline? sounds like on friday he was ready to do that. >> yeah, you know, mitch mcconnells timing is terrible because with the plunging of the price of oil, theres not even an economic rationale for keystone anymore. you talk about obamas legacy. one of the things he did was ...

Priorities for the new congress. >> so you talked about jobs. whats the top thing republicans want to do over the next two years to help create jobs and increase take home pay? >> well, i think energy is at the top of the list. the approval of the keystone project. the repeal of the medical device tax which, again, these are -- this is an american success story when you look at medical device companies, new technologies, and actually improving peoples lives. in so many different ways. i think th...

Most people would say they dont want these emissions to spiral out of control. but on the other hand, job creation does not seem to be a priority. >> you can be a good steward of the environment and the economy. you dont have to choose one or the other. we dont have to have a huge complicated scheme. we need to make energy more affordable and cleaner over time. that does not mean a big regulatory impact from the epa? >> how does this play into something like the keystone project. >> keystone has...