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To: 22jt who wrote (181002)	10/19/2013 10:32:03 PM
From: Bearcatbob	Respond to of 206200

"Over the past 15 months, 4,844 workers in America have given their best efforts to building a critical, modern piece of American energy infrastructure from Cushing, Oklahoma to Nederland, Texas, and we want to thank each and every one of them for their efforts," said Russ Girling, TransCanada's president and chief executive officer. I wonder why the southern leg takes so many workers when the northern part takes so few? Man - they get recognized? Seem like they must have been lazy. “My hope would be that any reporter who is looking at the facts would take the time to confirm that the most realistic estimates are this might create maybe 2,000 jobs during the construction of the pipeline — which might take a year or two — and then after that we’re talking about somewhere between 50 and 100 [chuckles] jobs in a economy of 150 million working people.” — President Obama, interview with The New York Times, July 24, 2013