Be invited to the U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to testify at the hearing scheduled for January 25 to discuss procedures and visited the environmental audit.
The session will focus on the bill introduced by Rep. Lee Terry (R - NE), which allow the construction of the pipeline to begin a month after the approval. The legislation, the transfer of responsibility for project approval from the White House to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Under the bill, FERC 30 days to agree on how they studied in the Keystone State, "the final environmental impact statement", which found no significant risk associated with environmental project. Construction will begin immediately after approval by the FERC. Can Nebraska, who expressed concern about the pipeline route, and then formulate their own course, obtaining approval from the environmental regulatory agency, and submitted to FERC for approval, which will have 30 days to agree on this way.
In a television interview with the energy and the environment, and Terry said he wanted to take responsibility for Keystone pipeline "of politics developed in the State Department and White House."
While FERC has experience in the pipeline, and usually natural gas transportation. Heritage has offered an energy policy expert Nick Loris proposal, as it moves forward, Keystone, and delegation of responsibility for project approval to Congress.
Criticized both Terry and other members of the Energy and Commerce's decision Keystone Management in a news release announcing the hearing. "The White House, who are blinded by politics and public perception, and became the subject of the correction logic of a political issue," said Terry.
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