U.S. won't delay Keystone XL pipeline review, suggesting Obama will reject project

Los Angeles Times: The State Department on Wednesday turned down TransCanada Corp.'s request to delay review of the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline, signaling that the Obama administration is likely to reject a proposal that has been the focus of heated debate for years.

State Department spokesman John Kirby said officials had sent a letter to the company to reject its request for a suspension of the review of the project, intended to carry crude oil from Canada to the Gulf Coast.

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