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  • Keystone Cop-Out (Obama punts on more than 20,000 shovel-ready jobs.)

    11/10/2011 6:05:51 PM PST · by MinorityRepublican · 38 replies
    The Wall Street Journal ^ | Friday, November 11, 2011
    President Obama used to be fond of "shovel-ready projects." He's also demanding that Congress pass his jobs bill immediately because 9% unemployment is a crisis, and, by the way, he's for making the U.S. less reliant on energy from tyrants. So how about putting 20,000 Americans to work on a North American energy project that's as shovel-ready as they come? Sorry, Mr. Obama is voting present. The $7 billion project is TransCanada's Keystone XL, a 1,700-mile underground pipeline that would deliver 830,000 barrels of heavy crude oil a day from Alberta to refineries in Oklahoma and Texas. TransCanada filed an...