Obama’s Threat to Veto the Keystone XL Project
January 7, 2015
“The White House said Tuesday that President Obama would veto the Keystone XL pipeline project, one of the top priorities of the brand new Republican Congress.” Why is the federal government even involved in this project? It is entirely a matter for the states and property owners in the states. Republicans should instead be seeking to repeal the laws that mandate federal involvement. I am not holding my breath.
Laurence M. Vance [send him mail] writes from central Florida. He is the author of The Free Society; War, Christianity, and the State: Essays on the Follies of Christian Militarism; War, Empire, and the Military: Essays on the Follies of War and U.S. Foreign Policy; King James, His Bible, and Its Translators, and many other books. His newest book is The U.S. Proxy War in Ukraine.

