Keystone XL Pipeline: What you need to know

WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – Just minutes after the Obama administration publicly rejected plans to allow an expansion of the Keystone pipeline through several Midwest states, the decision was met with both criticism and praise by 2016 presidential hopefuls.
What is the Pipeline?
The Keystone XL Pipeline, which has faced scrutiny from environmental groups for several years, would create a 1,179 mile crude oil distribution system from Canada to Nebraska.What the Obama administration sa