Around two buildings around the Old Student Union and i believe the new football practice is silly, you could have fit the student body, when senator daschle was here, in that facility. I am going to get to the point. Dr. Lee, make sure i did not bury the lead in dr. Miller. And dr. Hogan, who set lot of the ground rules here early. This is a dialogue. It is not a debate. But there will be differences. We hope to get into those tonight as we go forward. A year ago tonight, the government shutdown. It seems appropriate that we gather here, in this environment , and talk about partisanship and whether or not there is such a thing. The senate recently has been described as equipment of mass dysfunction. I think that is probably a pretty good description. The ratings of congress are so low that senator john mccain says it is basically down to members themselves and to their Staff Members who did the only people that are saying that they are approving of congress. , these two long ago leade
Follow us on twitter and the like us on facebook. Clips, debates from our policy team, over 170 house and governor debates, and you can instantly share your reaction to what the candidates are saying. Stay in touch and engaged by following us on twitter and by liking us on facebook. Recently, former Senate Leaders tom daschle of south dakota and Tom Daschle Trent Locke talk about working together during impeachment proceedings and after the september 11 attacks. He also talked about the upcoming midterm election. This event is courtesy of south dakota public broadcasting. I think they built to buildings. Around two buildings around the Old Student Union and i believe the new football practice is silly, you could have fit the student body, when senator daschle was here, in that facility. I am going to get to the point. Dr. Lee, make sure i did not bury the lead in dr. Miller. And dr. Hogan, who set lot of the ground rules here early. This is a dialogue. It is not a debate. But there wil
Show you the project. It runs from hardisty in alberta, canada, all the way down to our refineries in texas along the gulf coast. This project will move 830,000 barrels of oil a day. Some of that will be oil from canada. Some of that will be domestic oil from the back an region bakken region in montana and north dakota. This is part of the building the infrastructure so we can build a comprehensive energy plan for our country. Were producing more and more oil and gas in our country from the shale place in places like the bakken and north dakota and montana. The eagleford in texas. Natural gas from places like the barnett and the marcellus in new york pennsylvania and ohio. And what were working towards is some people refer to it as energy independence, but really Energy Security for our country. Energy security for our country. What does that mean . That means we produce more energy than we consume. Obviously, energy is a global market. The market for energy is a global market. We know
And its one of six montana counties that the keystone x. L. Pipeline will route through. Now, circle like a lot of small communities in montana, has experienced the same economic and population declines that towns have faced in recent years. In fact, the county has significant infrastructure needs that have gone unresolved in the wake of a shrinking tax base. Now, for towns like circle, the keystone x. L. Pipeline isnt just about energy. It represents Economic Opportunity and hope for the future. You see mccomb county alone would see 18 million in property tax revenues from the Keystone Pipeline construction and thats just in the pipelines first year of operation. Now, thats money for neighborhoods, its for roads not to mention the influx of jobs for the area. Now, another 45 million would be distributed among five other montana counties and 16 million would go to montanas schools and university systems. You see these keystone x. L. Pipeline means Lower Energy Costs for montana familie
Solid waste seasoned transport system, 21. 2 million for passinging lanes on highway 59 between douglas and gillett and casper and shoshone. Funding for the High Altitude Sports Performance training center, Unconventional Oil and gas reservoirs research, entrepreneurship initiative, Science Initiative, Literacy Program and athletic competitiveness. All at u. W. And subject to private matching funds. Heres the deal. We have one fouryear land grant university. In those areas that are important to wyoming, such as ag, science, engineering, we do not need to accept playing second fiddle to anyone. Private citizens are recognizing this. Private citizens have ever of wyoming of wyoming have been giving many millions of dollars out of their own pockets to u. W. And as with engineering, the Science Initiative has the ability to be transformational. Making u. W. A leader, making wyoming a leader. We want important academic programs at u. W. To be top tier. And the same is true with athletics. I