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October 10, 2011

The White House's Pipeline Headache

Juliet Eilperin, Washington Post


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The question of how best to handle the federal permit for the TransCanada Keystone XL pipeline extension — which will transport crude oil 1,700 miles from Alberta to Texas — has evolved from a backwater process at the State Department to a high-profile political headache for the Obama administration. . .

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