Graham Christensen

Nebraska Farmers Union

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Public Affairs Director for the Nebraska Farmers Union and owner of a 144-year-old farm

Graham Christensen on KCRW

President Obama says Republicans forced his decision to reject the Keystone XL Pipeline , designed to bring Canadian shale oil 1600 miles from Alberta to Gulf Coast refineries.

Keystone Decision a Political Hot Potato for Obama

President Obama says Republicans forced his decision to reject the Keystone XL Pipeline , designed to bring Canadian shale oil 1600 miles from Alberta to Gulf Coast refineries.

from To the Point

Hillary Clinton's State Department is faced with a decision that has both political parties fighting among themselves over jobs, greenhouse gases, drinking water and energy security.

Keystone Pipeline Dividing America in More Ways than One

Hillary Clinton's State Department is faced with a decision that has both political parties fighting among themselves over jobs, greenhouse gases, drinking water and energy security.

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For Democrats, it's environmentalists versus organized labor; for Republicans, the oil industry versus Midwestern farmers and ranchers.

The Pipeline that Divides America -- in More Ways than One

For Democrats, it's environmentalists versus organized labor; for Republicans, the oil industry versus Midwestern farmers and ranchers.

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