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Totally different. >> it was a phase. i went through it. >> the then senator in august of 2008 said gas prices are wiping out paychecks and straining businesses. well, the republicans could say the same thing about that today. meanwhile, yesterday, the presidents spokesperson was asked by jake tapper, wait a minute, how can you say you guys are doing everything when you turn down the keystone xl pipeline? it was quite an exchange. we got it on tape. >> with keystone, as you know the history here...

Deny the permit process because they insisted on a time frame within which it was impossible to appropriately approve the pipeline. megyn: the american people going to pie that? >> they havent so far, megyn. we saw in the latest fox news poll done earlier this month by an almost 2-1 margin americans said the pipeline ought to be built and that we ought to have access to that canadian oil that can be pumped down to where the refining stations are. so this is a very direct one, because that oil wa...

United states, has nothing to do with the pipeline, its a joke, they want to oppose a middle class tax cut and using the pipeline as an excuse the american people are tired of excuses. >> there are serious environmental concerns about where this oil is coming from in canada and how toxic it could be, and also the pipeline would be running over the midwest, which would be over a major aquifer, that deals with drinking water, irrigation for crops. this is a big deal. >> i guess the bp spill in the...

With the pipeline, its a joke, they want to oppose a middle class tax cut and using the pipeline as an excuse the american people are tired of excuses. >> there are serious environmental concerns about where this oil is coming from in canada and how toxic it could be, and also the pipeline would be running over the midwest, which would be over a major aquifer, that deals with drinking water, irrigation for crops. this is a big deal. >> i guess the bp spill in the gulf of mexico wasnt enough now ...

Other areas. republicans want to open up more areas to offshore drilling. bills just passed by the house would vastly increase the sea floor available to explore and speed up the permit process. the white house and environmental groups strongly oppose those measures. >> house bills set up a situation where we will have less safety and less requirements than we had last year. >> environmental groups argue the amount of oil coming from the gulf could be replaced with alternative forms of energy. t...

Other areas. republicans want to open up more areas to offshore drilling. bills just passed by the house would vastly increase the sea floor available to explore and speed up the permit process. the white house and environmental groups strongly oppose those measures. >> house bills set up a situation where we will have less safety and less requirements than we had last year. >> environmental groups argue the amount of oil coming from the gulf could be replaced with alternative forms of energy. t...

Shock to the economy along the gulf coast according to some estimates, and now were hearing that some of the closer shallow-water drilling is also being slowed down in the permit process, and thats causing more concerns about possible layoffs in that side of the oil industry as well. so its a shock to the economy all the way around here, alex. >> no one seems to escape unscathed. okay. charles hadlock, thank you. for an in-depth look at the devastation caused by this oil spill, watch "disaster...

Efficiency, more incentives, and that means building a new generation of safe, clean nuclear power plants in this country. once hostage of fear toss another 3-mile island, polls show a imagine -- majority of americans support nuclear power. >> members of both parties are insisting nuclear has to be included because they recognize the reality of how difficult it is to produce enough electricity in this country without nuclear generation. >> reporter: construction is already underway on two new pl...

More efficiency. more incentives. building a new generation of safe, clean, nuclear power plants in thisht country. >> held hostage to fears of another three-mile island a majority of members support nuclear power. >> members of both petitioners -- both parties recognize the reality of how difficult it is to produce enough electricity in this country without nuclear generation. >> construction is underway in two new plans in georgia going online in 2016, and 30 more are in the permit process an...

Blue ribbon panel to solve the other major hurdle, what to do with the waste. >> to create more of these clean energy jobs, we need more production, more efficiency, more incentives, and that means building a new generation of safe, clean nuclear power plant necessary this country. >> reporter: once hos an to fears of another 3-mile island, polls show a majority of americans support nuclear power. >> members of both parties are insisting nuclear has to be included because they recognize the real...