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Old 12-05-2014, 06:50 PM
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With the glut of US produced oil and gas, is the Keystone XL pipeline necessary? The purpose is to transport oil tar sands from Canada to refiners in Louisiana and Texas. The break-even point for the refiners to make a profit has been passed. Will the refiners be willing to refine the tar sands into gasoline on such a shoestring?

IMO, no it is not necessary and never was. The president was correct to delay this as long as he did. Nor is it necessary to drill for oil on public lands.