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Bobby Rush: “So my question is, why did the State Department recommend that the President deny the Keystone XL pipeline application?”

On the recordJanuary 24, 2012
So my question is, why did the State Department recommend that the President deny the Keystone XL pipeline application?
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Rush inquires about the reasons behind the State Department's denial of the pipeline application.

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