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On the recordFebruary 4, 2021
Mr. President, despite President Biden's call for unity, with the stroke of a pen, he killed the Keystone XL Pipeline and the thousands of jobs that come with it. He eliminated tens of millions of dollars of tax revenues for communities in Montana for education, for law enforcement, for infrastructure, as well as across the West. Hard- working Americans across our country, dozens of families in Montana have already been given the pink slip. They were told to go home. Their paycheck is gone. This isn't because of a pandemic; this is because of President Biden. I hope all of my colleagues join me today for the good of American energy and our blue-collar workers, or they can stand with the job- killing Green New Deal agenda. The choice is clear. I yield back my time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Does a Senator seek recognition in opposition to the amendment? Vote on Amendment No. 678 If not, the question is on the amendment.
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Steve Daines
Republican · Montana

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