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That Joe Biden would sign an executive order revoking the permit for construction of the Keystone XL pipeline on his first day in office tells us a lot about his disregard for flyover country and the folks who live there. No discussion, no deliberation, and not even a pretense of living up to the promise he made in his inaugural speech to “work as hard for those who didn’t vote for me as those who did.” But that’s Joe Biden. Promises made, promises broken. As we noted two weeks ago, Keystone was about much more than merely getting oil from A to B. It was about opportuniti...

Print this article South Dakotans began preparing for the worst when President Biden headed to the White House after his inauguration. They knew what one of his first executive orders would be: pulling the plug on the Keystone XL pipeline, which had brought tens of thousands of jobs to the state during the Trump administration. "I had a real gut-sinking feeling and was watching little snips of the news and Facebook to see what was going to happen after the inauguration," Laurie Cox told the Sure enough, Biden revoked the pipeline’s permit within the first three hours of his presidency, l...

Print this article In one of his first acts as commander in chief, President Biden stopped construction of the $8 billion Keystone XL oil pipeline. In the fourth part of this series, "Pipe Dreams Lost," the Washington Examiner reports on how South Dakotans are refusing to give up the fight, appealing to their local lawmakers and even Biden himself. President Biden might have pulled the plug on the Keystone XL pipeline on his first full day in office, but pipeline workers, residents, and business owners in South Dakota affected by the decision say they aren't giving up without a fight. Some...