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WASHINGTON, April 21, 2011 ─ The latest U.S. State Department environmental analysis to the Keystone XL project is a positive indicator for eventual approval of the project. The analysis found “no new issues of substance” and “does not alter the conclusions reached in the draft EIS regarding the need for and the potential impacts of the proposed Project.”

WASHINGTON, April 12, 2011 – Most Americans strongly value Canada’s role as a secure, stable and friendly supplier of oil for U.S. families and businesses, according to a poll by Harris Interactive for API and the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP).

WASHINGTON, March 31, 2011 – The American Petroleum Institute today praised the efforts by Representative Connie Mack (R-Fla.) to draw attention on the need to put Americans back to work, invest billions in the economy, and meet the growing demands for domestic energy.

WASHINGTON, January 27, 2011 – API called on the U.S. Department of State today to approve the Keystone pipeline project as soon as possible “as a matter of critical national interest.” The pipeline, which would be built by TransCanada Corporation, would be part of a pipeline system bringing oil from Alberta’s oil sands region in Canada to U.S. refineries.