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President Obama Rejects Keystone XL

Victory for Birds, People and Common Sense

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Obama administration rejected the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. 糖心传媒 issued the following statement:

鈥淭丑别 is a win for birds and the rest of us,鈥 said 糖心传媒 President and CEO David Yarnold (). 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Sandhill Cranes and other wildlife that were threatened by the pipeline can鈥檛 vote, so we鈥檙e popping some corks for them today.鈥

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