United States: House Committee Approves Disastrous Keystone XL Pipeline Amendment Requiring Oil to Be Sold Domestically Fails, Republican Lawmakers Admit Dirty Tar Sands Oil Would be Sold on Global Market The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee approved legislation today that would force the issuance of a permit to construct the Keystone XL pipeline within 30 days, reversing President Barack Obama’s rejection of the controversial project. The legislation is expected to be...

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