POLITICO Pro's Ben Lefebvre has more details on the spill, which has dumped hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil on wetlands right as TC Energy tries to get permits to build an even bigger pipeline, Keystone XL. Also, the administration's expected federal auto emissions rule is reported to institute annual increases, but won’t finalize a total freeze. And, the first fiscal spending bills for 2020 pass the Senate.
A major U.S.-Canada pipeline has spilled almost 400,000 gallons of oil along wetlands in North Dakota, which may threaten permits for TC Energy's already controversial pipeline, Keystone XL. Also, reports that the administration's much-anticipated federal auto emissions rule will institute annual increases. And, as the deadline to avoid another government shutdown nears, the Senate has passed the first set of bills regarding fiscal spending for 2020, which involve budgets for the Department of Interior and the E.P.A.
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