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Pipeline Vote Looms

Pipeline Vote Looms

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The US Senate is preparing to make a vote on the Keystone XL pipeline. North Dakota Senator John Hoeven says he has fifty five co-sponsors on a bill that would take the approval process out of the hands of the Obama Administration.

The State Department has ordered another round of public input while the State of Nebraska works through legal issues surrounding the pipeline route.

South Dakota democratic Congressional Candidate Corinna Robinson says she is still learning about the issue…

 

Robinson says something should be decided soon…

 

Robinson will face incumbent republican Congresswoman Kristi Noem in November.

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