Supporters Of Keystone XL Outspend Opponents 35 To 1

From ThinkProgress Wed Feb 20 2013, 17:25:57

At least fifty oil companies, business trade associations, labor unions, and political groups with combined lobbying budgets of more than $178 million lobbied Washington in support of the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline in 2012. And the dozen groups lobbying against the environmentally risky project had 2012 lobbying budgets of less than $5 million total, [...]

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