Pipeline dreams canceled

January 25, 2022

Empower Wisconsin | Jan. 25, 2022

A year after President Joe Biden made canceling the Keystone XL pipeline one of his first orders of business, the small South Dakota town of Philip is reeling.

The pipeline was expected to create more than 10,000 jobs along the 2,147-mile route, including sizeable tax and economic revenue for small towns like Philip. Then, it was all gone with the stroke of Biden’s pen.

“It was literally like getting kicked in the stomach,” Jeff Birkeland, CEO of West Central Electric Cooperative, told Fox News.

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2 responses to “Pipeline dreams canceled”

bnthrdntht

January 25, 2022

So, get my 10% in the pocket of China Joe just signs executive order’s he didn’t even read, sends our economy down the tubes and has the audacity to call a reporter
a dumb S.O.B. LOOK IN THE MIRROR JOE…

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Harold Wilkes

January 25, 2022

When Joe is present, he’s the dumbest SOB in the room.

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