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Senator Max Baucus Presses Incoming Secretary of State Kerry On Keystone Pipeline [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 23:33:12 +0000

Montana Senator Max Baucus Wednesday doubled down his efforts to get the Keystone XL pipeline built following Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman’s approval of the route through Nebraska Tuesday.

State Panel Calls for Pipeline Safety Improvements

Associated Press — Tue, 29 May 2012 12:33:56 +0000

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A state panel created to help prevent a repeat of last year’s oil spill into the Yellowstone River is calling for technology upgrades by companies and more money for pipeline inspectors. Those recommendations are in a report due for release Tuesday by the governor-appointed Pipeline Safety Review Council. Council chairman Richard [...]

Dependence On Foreign Oil

pete — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 00:49:59 +0000

Have you ever stopped to contemplate why nothing has been done to end our dependence on foreign oil? The issue has been with us since the Department of Energy was created in 1977 specifically to end our dependence on foreign oil. Areas such as the Bakken Shale Formation contain more oil than the Middle East according to some.