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John Barrow is pro-energy

...House of Representatives in support of the Keystone oil pipeline, to voting against "cap and trade," Mr. Barrow...nations.Mr. Barrow understands that the Keystone oil pipeline is not simply important because of the access that it...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2012-10-22/john-barrow-pro-energy
Fight rising prices

...the president cynically stumped in Oklahoma last week to tell all who could hear how much he supported the Keystone oil pipeline he so vehemently opposed just a few months ago. Of course, he just wants to expedite construction of the southern...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2012-03-25/fight-rising-prices
Step up or step down

...he's "governing present.""President Obama faced a tough political decision this week on the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada," writes The (Washington) Examiner. "He could order the State Department to approve it, thus alienating...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2011-11-26/step-or-step-down
The ol' razzle dazzle

...After all, how can you not applaud Republicans for agreeing to a bill that gives the illusion of moving forward with an oil pipeline from Canada, a project that promises to create thousands of jobs and help wean America off its dependency on foreign...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/opinion-columns/2011-12-23/ol-razzle-dazzle
Gingrich blasts Obama's pipeline decision during Warrenville visit

...Saturday's South Carolina GOP Primary.Obama said Wednesday he was denying the application for a Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline because a GOP-mandated deadline didn't allow time for a full review. The president says his decision isn't a...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/2012-01-18/gingrich-blast
Obama, Congress begin 2012 with pipeline fight

...WASHINGTON - President Obama and Congress are starting the election year locked in a tussle over a proposed 1,700-mile oil pipeline from Canada to Texas that will force the White House to make a politically risky choice between two key Democratic constituencies...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-01-02/obama-congress-begin-2012-
Politicizing the pipeline

...energy strategy ? and he pretended to agree ? his administration essentially shut down a major job-producing oil pipeline."President Obama is about to destroy tens of thousands of American jobs and sell American energy security to the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2012-01-19/politicizing-pipeline
Gas pump prices rise over weekend, oil stays steady

...premier lowered the country's target growth rate to 7.5 percent from 8 percent.Enbridge Inc. closed a 467-mile oil pipeline that can carry 317,000 barrels per day from Wisconsin to Indiana, because of an accident. A company spokesman said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-03-05/gas-pump-prices-rise-over-weekend-o
Unlikely bills to get 2nd chance

...death sentence without a unanimous vote, while a House committee shot down a measure that would make it easier for oil pipeline companies to seize land near existing lines. While politically damaged, each of the measures is still eligible to...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/04/20/met_125401.shtml
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BP expert absent long before spill

WASHINGTON - By the time a massive oil-pipeline spill was discovered in March on Alaska's North Slope, the job of BP's senior corrosion engineer had been left unfilled for...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/09/09/bus_95954.shtml
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