Pipes lay near Swanton, Nebraska ahead of the Keystone XL pipeline construction. (Photo/shannonpatrick17 via Flickr) WASHINGTON — Despite a veto threat from the White House, a key Senate committee is expected to advance a bill approving the Keystone XL pipeline closer to a Senate vote. The initial meeting on the legislation, also the
In Face Of Veto Threat, Senate Panel Considers Pipeline Bill
The initial meeting on the legislation, also the first in the Republican-controlled Senate, was scheduled for Wednesday, but it was canceled after Democrats objected.