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He is a scholar and a patriot. He also pounded the Chamber's shill.....errr..... spokesperson. He basically said that serving as a middle man & bearing most of the environmental impact for something that is ultimately destined for export is un-American.....errr..... Republican.
Read more: Markey wants Keystone oil to stay in US | TheHill
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"Keystone XL is the capstone of the oil industry's plan to export North American energy to China and other markets," Markey said in a statement. "We can't allow our climate to be harmed by this dirty oil, and then be expected to add the insult of exporting that oil abroad to benefit other economies."
The other bill, which Markey introduced with Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.), would require companies importing oil-sands crude to pay into a trust fund for oil spills. Markey introduced similar legislation when he served in the House.
Read more: Markey wants Keystone oil to stay in US | TheHill
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