And this from an environmentalist . Look, we have a right to be concerned about the environmental issues with the pipeline, but the economic benefits of having it can't be overlooked-- not just for
Koch Industries and others--
10's of thousands of workers at a time of
already high unemployment. Will all these laid off workers be guaranteed employment installing solar panels or just forgotten about ?
With the signing of an executive order last week,
President Biden blocked work on the
Keystone XL Pipeline as an environmental precaution, but Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte called on the newly elected leader to reconsider his decision.
Gianforte, a Republican, told "
Fox & Friends Weekend" that not only is the pipeline expected to create thousands of jobs across the U.S., it is also crucial for preserving the livelihood of many people in his state.
REPUBLICANS FROM WESTERN STATES PAN BIDEN ORDER TO REVOKE KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE PERMIT
“The Keystone XL Pipeline is a lifeline for rural Montana,” he said. “Over $100 million in annual taxes that we were counting on to pay for teachers, to pay for law enforcement, to pay for infrastructure--we need this in rural Montana.”
Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Mont., explains why the Keystone XL Pipeline being in operation is crucial for rural Montana and the nation.
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