Fox News Sunday interviews during 2015: on Energy & Oil


Chris Christie: Keystone pipeline would have minimal environmental impact

Q: President Obama rejected the Keystone pipeline on Friday, after seven years of study. He says it would undercut our global leadership on fighting climate change.

CHRISTIE: Interesting, the president is interested in global leadership, and the only thing he's interested in global leadership on is a radical environmental liberal policy, which is what he's doing. Did anybody think for the last seven years he was ever going to approve it? Despite the fact that the State Department said it won't have a big environmental impact, and so does the EPA administrator. This president is a radical environmental liberal. And when I'm president, we'll build the Keystone pipeline if the Canadians are still interested.

Source: Fox News Sunday 2015 Coverage of 2016 presidential hopefuls Nov 8, 2015

Jeb Bush: Create a North American energy strategy

Q: Governor, you're coming out with a new energy plan this next week. How about a headline?

BUSH: I think we ought to be all in on energy. We need to create a North American energy strategy, which means approve the XL Pipeline, allow for the export of crude oil and dramatically improve the licensing of LNG plants (liquefied natural gas). But it's more difficult to do. Expand the possibilities of leasing on federal lands and waters, particularly where states have an interest in doing so. There's a lot that we can do to create high growth for our economy, lower utility prices and I'm total

Source: Fox News Sunday 2015 Coverage of 2016 presidential hopefuls Sep 27, 2015

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