Keystone XL pipeline would take crude oil from East through Midwest to West Coast . John Hoeven : It will create jobs , and contribute to North American energy independence . Hoeven - Lugar - Vitter amendment would allow TransCanada to build the pipeline . Join the conversation on Facebook . State Department says it will have little environmental impact , Hoeven said .
Keystone XL pipeline would take crude oil from East through Midwest to West Coast . John Hoeven : It will create jobs , and contribute to North American energy independence . Hoeven - Lugar - Vitter amendment would allow TransCanada to build the pipeline . State Department says it will have little environmental impact , Hoeven said .