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FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2012 file photo, miles of pipe for the stalled Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL pipeline are stacked in a field near Ripley, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

DREW JOHNSON: Criticism of Keystone pipeline proving baseless, embarrassing

By Drew Johnson

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at an event hosted by the Center for American Progress (CAP) and the America Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Monday, March 23, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Hillary Clinton attacked by green groups over fracking, Keystone

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Illustration on Obama's veto of the Keystone pipeline by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama kills Keystone in ‘act of national insanity’

By Donald Lambro

Pipeline Stop Sign Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

MICHAEL TAUBE: Obama should rethink Keystone XL pipeline

By Michael Taube

In this March 11, 2013 file photo is a sign reading "Stop the Transcanada Pipeline" placed in a field near Bradshaw, Neb. Even if the Republican-led Congress approves the Keystone XL pipeline, not a drop of oil will flow through the system until Nebraska signs off on its route. The routing process is still before the state Supreme Court, and depending on how justices rule, it could be months or longer before any construction in Nebraska begins. (Associated Press)

EDITORIAL: Taking a vow of poverty

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

In this photo taken Nov. 4, 2014, Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., acknowledges supporters at her election night headquarters in New Orleans. Republicans have promised her Senate opponent Rep. Bill Cassidy a seat on the Senate's energy committee if he defeats Landrieu in the state's runoff election next month. The move undercuts one of Landrieu's chief campaign arguments, that voters in the state with a robust oil and gas industry need her and her seniority on the committee. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)

Democrats abandoning embattled Sen. Mary Landrieu in Louisiana runoff

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

In this photo taken Nov. 4, 2014, Louisiana Republican Senate candidate Rep. Bill Cassidy, R-La. speaks to supporters during his election night watch party in Baton Rouge, La. Republicans have promised Cassidy a seat on the Senate's energy committee if he defeats Sen. Mary Landrieu in the state's runoff election next month. The move undercuts one of Landrieu's chief campaign arguments, that voters in the state with a robust oil and gas industry need her and her seniority on the committee. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

GOP promises Cassidy a committee seat

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

In this photo taken Nov. 4, 2014, Louisiana Republican Senate candidate Rep. Bill Cassidy, R-La. speaks to supporters during his election night watch party in Baton Rouge, La. Republicans have promised Cassidy a seat on the Senate's energy committee if he defeats Sen. Mary Landrieu in the state's runoff election next month. The move undercuts one of Landrieu's chief campaign arguments, that voters in the state with a robust oil and gas industry need her and her seniority on the committee. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

GOP promises Cassidy a committee seat

By Melinda Deslatte - Associated Press

In this Oct. 4, 2012 file photo, large sections of pipe are shown in Sumner Texas. Safety regulators have quietly placed two extra conditions on construction of TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL oil pipeline after learning of potentially dangerous construction defects involving the pipeline’s southern leg. The new conditions were added four months after the pipeline safety agency sent TransCanada two warning letters about defects and other construction problems on the Keystone Gulf Coast Pipeline, which extends from Oklahoma to the Texas Gulf Coast. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, file)

Drill, baby, drill: Midterm victories signal renewed hope for the Keystone XL Pipeline

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Obama postpones key decisions until postelection

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Willie Nelson and Neil Young perform at the Harvest the Hope concert in Neligh, Neb. on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014. The concert in northeast Nebraska was organized to raise money for efforts opposing the Keystone petroleum pipeline. (AP Photo/Dave Weaver)

Thousands attend anti-pipeline concert in Nebraska

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Signs like this one in Bradshaw, Nebraska, express local resistance to the Keystone XL pipeline from Canada to the U.S. Gulf Coast, which would run through Bradshaw. (associated press)

Crude oil will head north of the border to Canada

By Patrice Hill - The Washington Times

** FILE ** This Dec. 5, 2012, file photo shows Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Sen. Mary Landrieu: Iraq unrest means America needs Keystone XL pipeline

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Sen. Mark Udall, Colorado Democrat, is still embracing President Obama and refusing to support to the Keystone XL pipeline, even though he is running neck and neck with his GOP challenger. (Associated Press)

Sen. Mark Udall embraces Obama, not pipeline

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Pryor, Cotton call for Keystone Pipeline to open

Associated Press

Pryor, Cotton to tour Little Rock pipe company

Associated Press

Sen. Mary L. Landrieu of Louisiana, one of the Senate's most endangered Democrats, was the lead sponsor of the energy bill that included the pipeline. (Associated Press)

Push for Keystone vote puts Senate Democrats in a bind in election year

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Work has begun on the Keystone XL pipeline near Winona, Texas, but whether it will ever carry oil sands from central Canada to Gulf Coast refineries awaits a decision by President Obama. (Tyler [Texas] Morning Telegraph via Associated Press)

Pro-Keystone XL pipeline ads put pressure on Senate Democrats in pivotal states

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida is chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee. (Associated Press)

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz: Vulnerable Democrats must ‘run their own race’

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

**FILE** Businessman Tom Steyer listens during a meeting to announce the launch of a group called Virginians for Clean Government at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va., on Sept. 25, 2013. The group was formed to explain the impact of CONSOL Energy not paying royalties to their family and neighbors as well as speaking out against Ken Cuccinelli's acceptance of $111,000 in CONSOL contributions. (Associated Press)

Rep. Lee Terry: Billionaire Tom Steyer poised to profit from blocking Keystone XL pipeline

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times