"President Obama will quickly veto Keystone XL pipeline bill when it hits his desk today"

[Veilex]

The White House says there will be no fanfare or other drama surrounding the veto of the Keystone XL pipeline bill Congress is sending to President Obama this morning. The bill, which circumvents an executive branch process for approving international pipelines (bridges and tunnels) that dates back to the Grant administration and has been governed by executive order since 1968, will be quickly vetoed to avoid distractions from the possible shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. Republicans have vowed to verbally attack the president over the move

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http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/02/24/1366515/-President-Obama-will-quickly-veto-bill-approving-Keystone-XL-when-it-hits-his-desk-today?detail=facebook