The White

House Rejects
The Pipeline

Congress
Approves The
Pipeline

TransCanada
Approves The
Pipeline

The Court
Approves The
Pipeline

The State
Department
Is Undecided

The People:
America and
Canada Have
Been In
Recession For
15 Years Now.

Synopsis: This intriguing question of whether to build or not to build seems to change from
day to day, and what is more opinions of Canadian and Americans change jut as much. The $8
Million dollar answer depends on some very important players.

The major plays are: the Congress, the courts, the White House, and TransCanada.
Environmentalists believe this pipeline could cause devastating damage on a global scale.
However, this report focuses mainly on the main players who will decide if the XL pipeline will
be approved. One Criticism of the articles is that the main player in this entire decision making
process are the Canadian and American People who have suffered a major recession and minimal
job growth in the last fifteen years.