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Originally Posted by transplant99
Why would anyone oppose their elected officials doing their job....you know SUPPORTING job creation and growing the economy.
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Originally Posted by Barack Obama, via Reuters
"I think folks in Nebraska, like all across the country, aren't going to say to themselves, 'we'll take a few thousand jobs' if it means that our kids are potentially drinking water that would damage their health or if ... rich land that is so important to agriculture in Nebraska ends up being adversely affected"
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Barack wants to re-examine bypassing a fragile part of Nebraska's ecosystem. The route favoured by Nebraska was deemed to expensive by the State department; a state department that is being accused of being in bed with a former-Clinton aide / current-lobbyist for an oil company.
http://motherjones.com/blue-marble/2...scanada-elliot
Seems like they're trying to do their job to me.