Midstream & Transport Monitor - December 9, 2011
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Republicans in the House of Representatives are not giving up on gaining approval for TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline prior to 2013. On Dec. 2, Rep. Lee Terry (R-Neb.) introduced a bill that would extend payroll tax cuts and unemployment benefits that includes a provision that would place the decision on the pipeline in the hands of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) rather than the State Department.