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Wash. PostMore than a dozen Democrats on Wednesday called on the State Department’s Office of Inspector General to conduct a probe into how the agency has handled the permitting process for a proposed massive oil pipeline between the United States and Canada.
Three senators and 11 House members — led by Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) — wrote Deputy Inspector General Harold W. Geisel asking for scrutiny of how the State Department reviewed TransCanada’s permit application for its Keystone XL extension.
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