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Heinrich Statement on the Tar Sands Pipeline

Statement

Date: Jan. 18, 2012
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Oil and Gas

U.S. Representative Martin Heinrich (NM-1) released the following statement today after President Obama denied the pending application for the construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline:

"I'm committed to an energy future for our nation that is both clean and domestic. The tar sands pipeline is neither. Through American ingenuity we can unleash the full potential of clean, home-grown energy and put even more New Mexicans to work."


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