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President Obama vetoes Keystone XL pipeline
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| 2-24-2015
| Kwame Opam
Posted on 02/24/2015 12:38:37 PM PST by tcrlaf
Nearly two weeks after Congress approved the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, President Obama has officially vetoed the bill calling for its construction. The decision follows a clear statement from the White House last month saying the president would not sign the bill into law if Congress, currently controlled by Republican lawmakers, passed it.
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TOPICS: Breaking News; Business/Economy; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 1; canada; fracking; keystone; keystonexl; obama; obamaveto; opec; shovelready; veto
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To: tcrlaf
Of course he vetoed it.
His superiors ordered it be done.
Obama obeyed.
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:48:33 PM PST
by
Responsibility2nd
(Obama used to be against people who cling to guns and religion.)
To: MinuteGal
Exactly, put those commie demmies and the gopnumbnuts on the record.
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:48:41 PM PST
by
Mouton
(The insurrection laws perpetuate what we have for a government now.)
To: tcrlaf
So.. does Obama love America?
We just got our answer.
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:49:00 PM PST
by
ScottinVA
(Communism, liberalism and Islam: Kindred ideologies dedicated to America's destruction.)
To: tcrlaf; All
Note from Obama to Congress. He thinks Congress passing legislation is "Subverting his Authority"!
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:49:09 PM PST
by
tcrlaf
(They told me it could never happen in America. And then it did....)
To: tcrlaf
Good campaign issue for 2016.
Somebody get Hillary on camera and ask her view.
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:49:43 PM PST
by
nascarnation
(Impeach, convict, deport)
To: 1Old Pro
And this after Giuliani correctly stated that Zero hates America, and the media flipped out.
Now all anyone has to do is point to this and say, “Really guys?”
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:50:19 PM PST
by
Darksheare
(Those who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same.)
To: nascarnation
“Good campaign issue for 2016.
Somebody get Hillary on camera and ask her view.”
You have to find a media person already planning on quitting the career, first.
Can you just imagine the blacklisting for anyone that dared to do that?
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:50:54 PM PST
by
tcrlaf
(They told me it could never happen in America. And then it did....)
To: tcrlaf
He believes he is a King, and Congress so far has done nothing to disabuse him of the notion.
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:51:38 PM PST
by
Darksheare
(Those who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same.)
To: clintonh8r
He also made Tom Steyer very happy with that.
To: tcrlaf
“In declining states the leadership intuitively chooses the most harmful course of action.”
To: tcrlaf
Effing piece of Kenyan pigs##t.(That’s the nicest thing I can say about him).
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:52:33 PM PST
by
Marathoner
(What are we waiting for? Where are the Articles of Impeachment?)
To: clintonh8r
“He has made Warren Buffett very happy, while tricking the enviro-Nazis that he did it for them. And the union thugs are too dumb to know what happened to their jobs.”
You nailed it all!
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:52:51 PM PST
by
stephenjohnbanker
(My Batting Average( 1,000) (GOPe is that easy to read))
To: tcrlaf
He’s already been bought off and received the money for this decision.
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:53:00 PM PST
by
Iron Munro
(Mark Steyn: "fundamentally transformed" is a euphemism for "wrecked beyond repair.")
To: what's up
To: tcrlaf
And the reason given is????
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:55:52 PM PST
by
Williams
To: Williams
See copy of Obama memo in post 24.
He thinks Congress is subverting HIS authority.
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posted on
02/24/2015 12:59:21 PM PST
by
Darksheare
(Those who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same.)
To: tcrlaf
All the more reason to elect Scott Walker in ‘16.
To: tcrlaf
Not surprised, Obama is a Grade A Jackass..of course he would do anything to please his Environmental Liberal whack jobs
To: Williams
To: Straight8; All
KING OBAMA tells Congress:
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posted on
02/24/2015 1:03:34 PM PST
by
tcrlaf
(They told me it could never happen in America. And then it did....)
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