The Keystone XL oil sands pipeline is looming over this week’s launch of House-Senate talks on transportation legislation. The first formal session of the bicameral panel...
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Keystone pipeline in focus as highway talks begin
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CRS report: Congress can require Keystone oil pipeline approval
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Republicans working on a plan to gain Keystone approval power in case Obama rejects it
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