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elleng

(131,617 posts)
Thu Feb 12, 2015, 07:21 PM Feb 2015

Nebraska Landowners Stop KXL Condemnation Proceedings.

'I am proud to announce our Landowner clients were granted a Temporary Injunction against TransCanada today preventing the pipeline company from using Eminent Domain in NE until our law is settled once and for all.' Dave Domina

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Nebraska Landowners Stop KXL Condemnation Proceedings. (Original Post) elleng Feb 2015 OP
Great work! marym625 Feb 2015 #1
Lots of 'politacal favors'!!! El Shaman Feb 2015 #2
Thank you for keeping up the fight MBS Feb 2015 #3
How nice-keep up the good work. Fair treatment not political favors. midnight Feb 2015 #4

El Shaman

(583 posts)
2. Lots of 'politacal favors'!!!
Thu Feb 12, 2015, 07:58 PM
Feb 2015

"Boehner has a history of selling votes on the floor of the House to financially benefit corporations, so it is not shocking that he has a conflict of interest in executing his job as a legislator and especially Speaker of the House. Revelations this past week from his financial disclosure forms that John Boehner invested $10,000 to $50,000 each in seven firms that had a stake in Canada’s oil sands should raise red flags for the House Oversight Committee; especially in light of Boehner’s push to grant a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline ahead of the State Department and EPA studies and reports and the millions big oil spent to hasten its construction............

Credit: http://www.politicususa.com/2012/01/22/john-boehner-keystone-xl.html

MBS

(9,688 posts)
3. Thank you for keeping up the fight
Thu Feb 12, 2015, 08:27 PM
Feb 2015

Stay strong, and know we're behind you.
I live 1000 miles from Nebraska, and we're bombarded with Big Money Big Oil pro-XL ads (CANADIAN-sponsored ads) daily. If I can feel the money and pressure here on the east coast, I can only imagine the pressures in Nebraska.

midnight

(26,624 posts)
4. How nice-keep up the good work. Fair treatment not political favors.
Fri Feb 13, 2015, 09:57 AM
Feb 2015

Who is the Governor of Nebraska?

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