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On the recordJanuary 24, 2012
The American people will bear the risks, and Big Oil will reap the rewards.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman highlights the negative impacts of the Keystone XL pipeline on Americans versus benefits for oil companies.

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