Coffman Leads Effort to Call on Obama to Reconsider Pipeline

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(WASHINGTON)– Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman, R-Aurora, led an effort to urge President Obama to reverse his decision to deny a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline project, a pipeline that would transport crude oil derived from the Athabasca Oil Sands in western Canada nearly 1,700 miles to processing facilities throughout the United States.

Rep. Bishop - Obama Caves to Political Pressure from Political Allies Opposed to Keystone Pipeline

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WASHINGTON– Congressman Rob Bishop (R-UT), who authored legislation directing the State Department to permit the Keystone XL pipeline, today decried President Barack Obama’s decision to officially oppose the Keystone XL pipeline project. Congressman Bishop and Senator David Vitter (R-LA) sponsoredthe Domestic Jobs, Domestic Energy, and Deficit Reduction Act of 2011 (3-D Act), which, among other things, directed the State Department to issue all permits necessary to move forward with the Keystone XL Pipeline Project.

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