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President Obama speaks at the southern site of the Keystone XL pipeline on March 22, 2012 in Cushing, Oklahoma. (Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
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President Obama speaks at the southern site of the Keystone XL pipeline on March 22, 2012 in Cushing, Oklahoma. (Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
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Robert W. Murray
Vice-President of Research, Frontier Centre for Public Policy
Christopher Sands
Former Senior Fellow
Robert W. Murray & Christopher Sands
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US President Barack Obama (C), Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) and Indian President Pranab Mukherjee (L) attend a reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan, the Presidential Palace, in New Delhi on January 26, 2015. (SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)
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US President Barack Obama (C), Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) and Indian President Pranab Mukherjee (L) attend a reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan, the Presidential Palace, in New Delhi on January 26, 2015. (SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)
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Senior Fellow
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Pipe is stacked at the southern site of the Keystone XL pipeline on March 22, 2012 in Cushing, Oklahoma. (Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
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Pipe is stacked at the southern site of the Keystone XL pipeline on March 22, 2012 in Cushing, Oklahoma. (Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
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Arthur Herman
Former Senior Fellow
Arthur Herman
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Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper at Ottawa International Airport on March 18, 2014 in Ottawa, Ontario. (Cole Burston/AFP/Getty Images)
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Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper at Ottawa International Airport on March 18, 2014 in Ottawa, Ontario. (Cole Burston/AFP/Getty Images)
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Christopher Sands
Former Senior Fellow
Christopher Sands
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Lee Smith
Former Senior Fellow
Lee Smith
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Christopher Sands
Former Senior Fellow
Christopher Sands
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