Friday, Trump announced via Twitter: “Today, I was pleased to announce the official approval of the presidential permit for the #KeystonePipeline. A great day for American jobs!”
Estimates are the pipeline, from Canada through several U.S. states to the oil refineries on America’s coast, will bring 40,000 new jobs.
Even unions wanted Keystone — but Barack Obama didn’t. Why? His radical environmental friends hated the thought of land being disturbed.
The project isn’t shovel ready just yet; several activists have petitioned Nebraska’s public service commission for the right to sue. State law requires they show a personal effect from the pipeline — a personal reason why the pipeline’s construction will impact their lives, their properties, their businesses.
As Fox Business reports:
“Opponents asked the Nebraska Public Service Commission Wednesday to let them intervene in the case, allowing them to file legal briefs, cross-examine witnesses and present formal arguments alongside pipeline developer TransCanada’s attorneys.Read entire article here: http://pamelageller.com/2017/03/trump-gives-presidential-permit-keystone-40000-jobs.html/
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