labor's international union general president, terry o'sullivan said the decision was so repulseive and disgusting that he was going to pull his union out of the blue/green alliance, a group of labor unions and environmentalists that represented nearly all that sign a joint statement that supported the president. he said that the groups that had no equity in this work have kicked our union in the teeth. we will not sit at the table with people that destroy our members' livelihood. the labor unions supporting the project issued a forceful condemning the act as politics at its worst. a study about the jobs that it would create was clear when it was said this decision was really about the president being re-elected. the president's re-election is at stake and there's certainly more at stake here than a simple pipeline. in closing i would like to quote from a chicago tribune, keystone should be approved. it's a good project. it will give us energy and give us jobs. you want stimulus, this is it. this is a $7 billion project to be done with private dollars, taxpayer dollars will not be used.

labor's international union in north america general president terry o'sullivan said the decision was so repulsive and disgusting that he was going to pull his union out of the blue-green alliance a coalition of environmental groups and labor unions that represented nearly all of the groups that signed a statement, a joint statement supporting the president. mr. sullivan said unions and environmental groups that have no equity in this work have kicked our members in the teeth, and be anger is an understatement as to how we feel be about it. we will not sit at the table with people that destroy our members' livelihood. the labor unions supporting the project issued a particularly forceful statement condemning the decision as politics at its worst. and mr. sean sweeney who was the director of global labor institute at cornell university who did a study about the jobs that this would create made it very clear when he said that this decision was really about the president being reelected. the president's re-election is at stake, and he said there is certainly more at stake here than a sim

terry o'sullivan said the decision was so propulsive and disgusting that he was going to pull his union out of the blue- green alliance, a coalition of environmental groups and labor unions that represented nearly all of the statements supporting the president. he said unions and environmental groups with no equity have affected it. we will not sit at the table with people would destroy our members' livelihoods. the labor union support in the project issued a forceful statement condemning the decision as politics at its worst. mr. sweeney, the director of the global labor institute at cornell university, made it very clear when he said this decision was really about the president being reelected. his reelection is at stake. he said there is more to save than a simple power plant. in closing, i would like to quote from an article in the "chicago tribune." this is a good project. it will give us energy and jobs. if you want stimulus, this is it. this is a $7 billion project to be done with private dollars. taxpayer dollars will not be used. president obama made a decision that we think is