December 20, 2015 Keystone bill fails to clear Senate hurdle, debate drags on Senate Republicans failed to rally enough votes Monday to advance a bill approving the Keystone XL Pipeline, putting a crimp in their plans to quickly move toward a final vote.
December 20, 2015 McConnell keeps Senate late; final Keystone vote slated for next week Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell followed through on a threat to keep members of the upper house of Congress working late Thursday, as he teed up a final vote on a bill approving construction of the Keystone XL pipeline for next week.
December 20, 2015 State Department moves toward Keystone decision, sets deadline for agencies’ input The State Department took a big step Friday toward making a final decision on the Keystone XL pipeline, setting a Feb. 2 deadline for federal agencies to give their views on the controversial project.
December 20, 2015 Fox News Poll: Voters want Obama to sign bill approving Keystone pipeline Most Americans of all political stripes support construction of the long-delayed Keystone XL oil pipeline, and want President Obama to sign legislation approving it, according to a new Fox News poll.
December 20, 2015 Keystone bill clears test vote in GOP-led Senate A Senate bill to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline passed a preliminary but key vote on Monday, setting the stage for debate and final passage -- and a likely showdown with President Obama.
December 20, 2015 Hoeven says Senate still needs four votes to pass veto-proof Keystone legislation The Senate still needs four votes to pass veto-proof legislation to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline, North Dakota GOP Sen. John Hoeven, who sponsored the legislation, said Sunday.
December 20, 2015 Off to a bad start? McConnell blasts Obama for early veto threat on Keystone Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blasted President Obama on Wednesday for vowing to veto the first bill of the new, Republican-controlled Senate -- legislation to approve the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline.
October 21, 2015 The tech behind the Keystone Pipeline The Obama administration continues to block the controversial Keystone XL pipeline that would transport nearly 35 million gallons of oil a day from Canada to the U.S., citing environmental concerns as the reason. But according to pipeline advocates, it would use the latest technology and best safety features to prevent spills.
