How Hillary Clinton Has Dodged the Keystone Question
Hillary Rodham Clinton, former United States Secretary of State, U.S. Senator, and First Lady of the United States, speaks during the presentation of the German translation of her book 'Hard Choices' ('Entscheidungen' in German) at the Staatsoper in the Schiller Theater on July 6, 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
Photo by Adam Berry/Getty ImagesJust about everyone in politics seems to have an opinion about the Keystone XL pipeline—except Hillary Clinton.
On Tuesday night, the Senate narrowly rejected a bill that would have approved the construction of the pipeline, setting the stage for another showdown early next year. If it gets though the incoming Republican-controlled Senate, the legislation will head to the White House and force President Barack Obama to finally make a decision on the project, after a six-year review period.