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Ed Whitfield: I am a pro-labor, building construction trade guy, so they are barking up the wrong tree trying to stop the Keystone…

On the recordFebruary 7, 2012
I am a pro-labor, building construction trade guy, so they are barking up the wrong tree trying to stop the Keystone pipeline.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield defends the Keystone pipeline, emphasizing labor support for it.

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