It would move more than 700,000 barrels of oil from canada to gulf coast refineries. But first, your reaction on this decision about the keystone xl pipeline. Here is how you can call in and give your thoughts. The numbers are on the screen. If you want to give your thoughts on our social media a couple of different writeups on this decision made by the white house yesterday this in the Washington Post this morning. Riding that the 90 day time frame for comments was supposed to end on may 7, but the state department extended that deadline, citing uncertainty created by a nebraska ruling that could lead to changes in the pipeline route. This story is also picked up in the pages of the wall street journal this morning. Amy harper and janet hook writing, adding this also, it gives reaction from canadian officials on this project as well. Here is a little bit of that. You see a map there, the red section of keystone that is already existing. The blue line that you see is the proposed route
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