Workers who had jobs on the Keystone XL pipeline project detailed how their emotional reactions to hearing that President Biden had canceled the project two years ago.
down despite the thousands of jobs it was expected to create and arguing the U.S."must prioritize the development of a clean energy economy."
Workers remove a large clamp from a section of pipe during construction of part of the Keystone XL Pipeline Project in March 2013. "It did surprise us when it happened," Neal Crabtree, who worked on the pipeline in Nebraska as a foreman, told Fox News Digital in an interview."I was upset over it. I literally cried about it. I was a foreman on one of the compressor stations. We'd been there for three weeks."
The project had been slated to be completed early this year and transport an additional 830,000 barrels of crude oil from Canada to the U.S. through an existing pipeline network, according to its operator TC Energy. Lawmakers and energy industry representatives have argued the pipeline would have helped keep gas prices down andAdvocates of the project had also pointed to the number of jobs it would have created.
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