Hastings Warns America Obama Is Hurting TAPS
The Daily Caller by Joe Rossamondo. The Obama administration is setting the stage for the dismantling of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and poses the greatest threat to its existence today, according to House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (NGP Photo). The 800-mile pipeline cost $8 billion to construct in the 1970s, and has moved more than 18 billion barrels of crude oil. Three oil companies constructed it, in the face of significant opposition from environmentalists, in response to the 1973 Arab oil embargo. (Note: we commend Chairman Hastings for his [...]
