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House Bill to Override Obama on Keystone Passes With Less Bipartisan Support
2013-05-23 03:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The House of Representatives approved a bill as expected on Wednesday declaring that a presidential permit was not needed to approve the Canada-to-Nebraska leg of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, a move that would take a decision on the project away from the Obama administration. The Republican-controlled House voted 241-175, with less support from Democrats than during the most recent attempt to speed up pipeline approval. The bill faces an uphill battle because it would have to pass the Senate...
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A Rare Bipartisan Clean Energy Bill Is Ready for Passage
2013-05-13 13:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Congressional lawmakers from both parties are taking a step to catalyze the nation's clean energy economy: After 32 years of restricting a crucial investment tool to expanding fossil fuels, they're pushing to open it to renewables. Legislation is moving through both houses to tweak the tax code to let clean energy developers form a master limited partnership, or MLP, a type of publicly traded company structure not subject to corporate taxes. For three decades, coal, oil and gas companies have used...
Business Group Praises Bipartisan Introduction of Bill Preventing Costly and Unnecessary ...
2013-05-08 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Coalition for Derivatives End-Users issued statement on the introduction of legislation to exempt non-financial end-user companies from margin requirements applied to their derivative trades. According to Michael Bopp, Counsel to the Coalition, Main Street companies are running out of time for relief from onerous margin requirements that were never intended for them. Bipartisan bill will protect companies that use derivatives to manage day-to-day business risk. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Bipartisan Immigration Reform Introduced in Senate
2013-04-22 20:35:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC The bipartisan gang of eight, Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), John McCain (R-AZ), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY)) introduced the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013. This is most comprehensive immigration reform effort in three decades. read more
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API Applauds Growing Bipartisan Congressional Support For Keystone XL
2013-03-20 07:02:59| oilandgasonline News Articles
API Executive Vice President Marty Durbin welcomed Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and U.S. Representative Lee Terry’s (R-Neb.) continued efforts to get the Keystone XL Pipeline built.
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