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Senate Democrats ?@SenateDems 35m35 minutes ago.@SenSchumer: Keystone shouldn't be built, but if it is, should benefit American families. Keep oil here, and build it with American steel.
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bigtree
Jan 2015
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Scuba
(53,475 posts)1. He shoulda stopped after "... shouldn't be built."
bigtree
(85,998 posts)2. if we're going to approve a potential environmental disaster
...let's make certain it's an American made disaster.
Toby, just Toby ?@ImNotYourMascot 19m19 minutes ago
We might as well get used to drinking oil, 50,000 Gallons Of Crude Oil Spills Into Partially Frozen Yellowstone River http://thkpr.gs/3612952
RiverLover
(7,830 posts)4. This is the 1st time I've ever been ag "Made in the USA"
"...let's make certain it's an American made disaster."
Indeed. But the people voted (D), & sometimes (many?), you don't get what you vote for.
bigtree
(85,998 posts)6. yep, days after a pipeline dumps 50k gallons into YellowstoneRiver
tara houska ?@zhaabowekwe
Days after a pipeline dumps 50k gallons into #YellowstoneRiver, @SenateDems resume political posturing to pass #KXL. http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/230033-senate-dems-press-amendments-ahead-of-keystone-vote
ThinkProgress @thinkprogress · 23m 23 minutes ago
Officials tell Montana city residents not to drink the water after Yellowstone River oil spill http://thkpr.gs/3613127
Days after a pipeline dumps 50k gallons into #YellowstoneRiver, @SenateDems resume political posturing to pass #KXL. http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/230033-senate-dems-press-amendments-ahead-of-keystone-vote
ThinkProgress @thinkprogress · 23m 23 minutes ago
Officials tell Montana city residents not to drink the water after Yellowstone River oil spill http://thkpr.gs/3613127
JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)3. I agree.
bigtree
(85,998 posts)5. American-made disaster
The Media Bloc ?@TheMediaBloc 13m13 minutes ago
Pipeline expected to remain closed after oil spill in Montana http://dlvr.it/89Tpxy
"...a U.S.-based provider of crude oil marketing and logistics service. We own and operate assets across the midstream value chain and can provide end-to-end crude oil logistics from the wellhead to end markets across North America"
Pipeline expected to remain closed after oil spill in Montana http://dlvr.it/89Tpxy
"...a U.S.-based provider of crude oil marketing and logistics service. We own and operate assets across the midstream value chain and can provide end-to-end crude oil logistics from the wellhead to end markets across North America"
I'm so mad at my Rep for voting for it.
Bill McKibben ?@billmckibben 44m44 minutes ago
Thanks to breached pipeline, Yellowstone River gets another big dose of oil. Ugh. http://billingsgazette.com/news/local/pipeline-breach-spills-oil-into-yellowstone-river/article_61ec2266-612a-5780-a0ed-dfcb8d0f9b9a.html#ixzz3PE2wPku8
Thanks to breached pipeline, Yellowstone River gets another big dose of oil. Ugh. http://billingsgazette.com/news/local/pipeline-breach-spills-oil-into-yellowstone-river/article_61ec2266-612a-5780-a0ed-dfcb8d0f9b9a.html#ixzz3PE2wPku8
cyberswede
(26,117 posts)9. Do we ever learn? nt