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President Obama plans to announce in Cushing, Oklahoma Thursday that his administration will expedite the permit process for the southern portion of the Keystone XL pipeline, a source familiar with the president's announcement tells CNN.
It involves many states, so it is obviously also a federal issue.
A pipeline that crosses state borders is not a federal issue. Such logic would require a woman to register in Washington for an abortion before crossing a state line to do so.
President Obama plans to announce in Cushing, Oklahoma Thursday that his administration will expedite the permit process for the southern portion of the Keystone XL pipeline, a source familiar with the president's announcement tells CNN.
You can't take credit for "fast-tracking" something that you have stymied repeatedly.
A pipeline that crosses state borders is not a federal issue. Such logic would require a woman to register in Washington for an abortion before crossing a state line to do so.
It is not logic, it is the law. Such project requires federal permit.
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