Nick Welsh scoops: Entangled in web of regulatory and legal curbs in its bid to restart obsolete SB pipeline, Texas company eyes return to the past with risky ocean transport of offshore oil.
If they go to federal waters, there may be nothing to stop them. Unless CA wants to ignore the supremacy clause.
Since we in CA are importing 80% of our oil use, it makes no sense to shut down local production.
As for states rights, the confederate states also believed they had power over federal law.
Shutting down entire industries on a hoax is not only dumb, but a threat to our national security.
But this is California.
"hoax" = the scientific fact that thanks to fossil fuels we're burning up the planet, of course..
I thought principled conservatives like you favored state's rights...
All for the greedy!
If they go to federal waters, there may be nothing to stop them. Unless CA wants to ignore the supremacy clause.
Since we in CA are importing 80% of our oil use, it makes no sense to shut down local production.
As for states rights, the confederate states also believed they had power over federal law.
Shutting down entire industries on a hoax is not only dumb, but a threat to our national security.
But this is California.
"hoax" = the scientific fact that thanks to fossil fuels we're burning up the planet, of course..
I thought principled conservatives like you favored state's rights...
All for the greedy!