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Collins and Jackson criticize Iran war; Collins opposes Keystone pipeline cancellation

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 6
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Senator Susan Collins and Troy Jackson criticized the ongoing war in the Middle East, stating it was not well thought out. Collins also opposed the cancellation of the Keystone pipeline, arguing that it would hinder energy independence by preventing oil from Canada from reaching the United States.

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Collins noted that the conflict has caused adverse circumstances regarding the cost of global oil. She mentioned working with the Secretary of Energy to secure 50 million barrels of crude oil and 50 million barrels of diesel from European allies to help lower costs.

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  • CollinsCriticized the war in the Middle East and opposed the Keystone pipeline cancellation.
  • JacksonAgreed with Collins that the war in the Middle East was not well thought out.
  • Donald TrumpMentioned in relation to the Congressional approval needed for the conflict.

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    Geopolitical dependency might drive global oil price shocks and inflation.

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