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dixiegrrrrl

(60,167 posts) Wed Nov 12, 2014, 05:01 PM Nov 2014

House Republicans are fast tracking Keystone Pipeline bill. [View all]

Last edited Wed Nov 12, 2014, 07:16 PM - Edit history (1)

House Rules Committee meeting today at 5:15 pm ET to move a bill to approve the Keystone pipeline to the floor for a vote tomorrow.
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NOW they can do some of that legislating stuff they have not bothered to do all this term.
NOW....for the pipeline.
Edited to add:

Senate set to vote on Keystone pipeline on Nov. 18;
Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., amends Unanimous Consent request to fast-track bill if they get identical bill from the House

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House Republicans are fast tracking Keystone Pipeline bill. [View all] dixiegrrrrl Nov 2014 OP

I would like to see a detailed account of.... JaneyVee Nov 2014 #1

Your wish is my command, Janey. Lookee here: dixiegrrrrl Nov 2014 #13

Little do they realize they're playing right into our hands Savannahmann Nov 2014 #2

11 Dimensional Chess. Admit it, how many were fooled by that BS ??? blkmusclmachine Nov 2014 #5

Lots were BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #11

Time to give up Robbins Nov 2014 #3

There is that little matter of fixing the wording in the ACA Skink Nov 2014 #4

Hmmm, I thought they were declared dead. Frustratedlady Nov 2014 #6

There may not be 60 votes. She mentioned "12 other members" (Dems) lamp_shade Nov 2014 #7

What a Great Big Surprise. stage left Nov 2014 #8

They want this passed when Democrats have control of the Senate. stillwaiting Nov 2014 #9

But, but, but...it could have been worse! joeybee12 Nov 2014 #10

Wonder what sort of riders they will add to it? n2doc Nov 2014 #12

It will sail through the House, of course. The Senate should be interesting. pampango Nov 2014 #14