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Manchin ends pipeline push, easing path for spending bill

September 27, 2022 Path, pipeline, Manchin, easing, ends, spending, Push, Bill0 comment

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin has abandoned, for now, his push to speed up the permitting process for energy projects, easing the Senate’s path toward passing a stopgap spending bill that would keep the federal government running when the fiscal year ends at midnight Friday. A procedural vote Tuesday advancing the funding bill succeeded easily, 72-23, after Democrats announced that the West Virginia senator’s proposal would be stripped from the final legislation. It was clear that, with Manchin’s plan included, Democrats were falling far short of the 60…

Oil and gas industry petitions to block pipeline monitoring rule that cites Enbridge failures

March 7, 2022 monitoring, rule, industry, failures, petitions, Enbridge, block, pipeline, cites0 comment

Two oil and gas industry groups have filed a petition in hopes of eliminating a Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) rule that would better hold them accountable. The American Petroleum Institute (API) and GPA Midstream want to halt the implementation of the “Pipeline Safety: Unusually Sensitive Areas for the Great Lakes, Coastal Beaches, and Certain Coastal Waters” rule that went into effect last month. The rule explicitly cites API member Enbridge’s failures with its Line 5 and Line 6B pipelines as to why stricter regulations must take effect. According to the…

Joe Biden dogged by decision to kill Keystone XL pipeline as gas prices soar

November 26, 2021 Prices, Kill, Decision, Keystone, pipeline, SOAR, dogged, Biden0 comment

President Biden’s decision to nix the Keystone XL pipeline has come under renewed fire as the administration struggles with rising consumer frustration over skyrocketing gas prices. Sen. Joe Manchin III, West Virginia Democrat, made another plea for Mr. Biden to reverse his Jan. 20 executive order revoking … The Washington Times stories: White House

Pipeline exec to face Congress as US recovers most of ransom – WPLG Local 10

June 8, 2021 Most, face, pipeline, Local, ransom, Exec, recovers, WPLG, Congress0 comment

Pipeline exec to face Congress as US recovers most of ransom WPLG Local 10 “us congress” – Google News

Republicans continue call for Obama to approve pipeline – CNN (blog)

March 30, 2013September 11, 2013 AdminObama, Republicans, blog, call, Continue, pipeline, approve0 comment

Republicans continue call for Obama to approve pipelineCNN (blog)(CNN) – Republicans pressed President Barack Obama again Saturday to approve the controversial proposed pipeline that would carry oil from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. U.S. Rep. Lee Terry of Nebraska said in the weekly Republican address the …and more » us republicans – Google News