President Obama says no to the XL oil pipeline.

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This legislation directs the President to expedite the consideration and approval of the construction and operation of the Keystone XL oil pipeline.

The decision does not preclude later approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, but it sets up a partisan fight that will likely persist through the election.

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As elected representatives in our respective nations, we were equally disappointed in the announcement by President Barack Obama's administration that it would delay a final decision on the Keystone XL oil pipeline until 2013.

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The GOP does plan to keep pushing the Keystone XL oil pipeline and a bill to remove many regulations on American energy production.