Sentences with phrase «authorize construction of the pipeline»
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Democratic State Senate candidate Justin Wagner vowed if elected he would block any legislation authorizing any transfer of municipal land for the construction of a proposed natural gas pipeline, a pledge he contended could not be promised by Republican opponent Terrence Murphy based on his voting record in Yorktown.
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The Republican - controlled Congress gave its final approval to a bill authorizing construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, setting up the first big veto fight with President Barack Obama.
President Barack Obama has decided not to authorize the construction of the Keystone XL 2 oil pipeline from Canada to Texas.
The bill authorizes construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, the $ 7 billion shovel - ready project to deliver up to 830,000 barrels per day of Canadian crude oil to Midwest and Gulf Coast refineries.
Buoyed by outspoken environmentalists, climate change doomsayers, and liberal lawmakers, President Obama has repeatedly threatened to veto any bill that Congress might send him to authorize the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.
Today, President Obama is expected to veto a bill authorizing the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, which would transport crude oil from Canada's tar sands through the United States to oil refineries on the Gulf Coast.