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Pipeline Put Off, As Keystone Review Is Indefinitely Extended It looks as though the "comment period" for the controversial Keystone XL pipeline project will be extended, delaying a decision past the November elections.

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Pipeline Put Off, As Keystone Review Is Indefinitely Extended

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Pipeline Put Off, As Keystone Review Is Indefinitely Extended

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The Keystone XL pipeline remains a major point of contention within the Democratic Party, as green voters pull President Obama one direction and pro-energy senators and labor unions pull the other. It looks as though the "comment period" for the project will be extended, delaying a decision past the November elections.