Posted on 03/17/2021 7:04:00 PM PDT by blueplum
A group of red states will file a lawsuit on Thursday against the Biden administration for revoking the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, which the president did via executive order on his first day in office, Fox News has learned.
The lawsuit, first obtained by Fox News, is led by Montana and Texas, and backed by 19 other states, including Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming. It names President Biden and several of his Cabinet secretaries as defendants.
The lawsuit says that the president in issuing his Jan. 20 executive order and his Cabinet officials in enforcing it are exceeding their authorities under both the Constitution and the Administrative Procedures Act (APA). ...
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Hope this will serve to wake up a bunch of sleeping non-thinkers who seem to have no concern about what this did to a very important part of the economy.
“However, finding a judge who would rule in these states’ favor in an entirely different matter.”
Guess we’ll know pretty soon whether there’s any left that aren’t cowards. Seems damned cut-and-dried to me: either they had authority basis specific documents stating so, or they didn’t.
Nevada will lose 1/2 of the billions they are currently making by 2025 from the proposed rules against oil drilling and fracking from the radicals in the White House.
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