{"id":1984378,"date":"2023-07-27T17:07:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T21:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-allows-construction-of-key-natural-gas-pipeline-to-continue\/"},"modified":"2023-07-27T17:08:35","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T21:08:35","slug":"supreme-court-allows-construction-of-key-natural-gas-pipeline-to-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-allows-construction-of-key-natural-gas-pipeline-to-continue\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court permits progress of vital gas pipeline."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsupreme-court-allows-construction-of-key-natural-gas-pipeline-to-continue%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1984378&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Supreme \u200cCourt Allows Construction of Natural Gas\u2062 Pipeline in West Virginia and\u2063 Virginia<\/h2>\n<p>The Supreme \u2064Court \u200cissued a ruling on Thursday, overturning a\u2064 previous block on the \u2062construction\u2063 of a\u2062 key \u200cnatural gas pipeline in West Virginia and \u200bVirginia. This decision comes after environmental groups attempted \u200bto halt the\u2064 construction of the 300-mile Mountain Valley Pipeline, which will connect \u200dnorthwestern West Virginia and southern \u2063Virginia.<\/p>\n<p>The pipeline&#8217;s\u200b construction has received widespread\u2064 support from various entities, including Congress, West Virginia \u200cGovernor Jim Justice, Democrat Senator Joe\u2063 Manchin, and West Virginia Attorney General \u2064Patrick Morrisey.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Environmental Concerns Addressed<\/h3>\n<p>The Supreme Court ruling\u2063 followed a \u2062temporary\u2063 block by the 4th Circuit Court on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-students-killed-in-car-crash-after-storm-chasing-tornado-in-kansas\/\" title=\"Three Students Killed In Car Crash After Storm Chasing Tornado In Kansas\">3-mile stretch<\/a> through Jefferson National Forest. The Wilderness Society and\u200d Appalachian Voices expressed concerns about potential water contamination and erosion in \u200cthat section.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This \u2064project\u2062 was approved\u2064 by\u2063 Congress as part of \u200ba deal over the \u2063debt ceiling, and its construction \u200dhas\u200b already created thousands of jobs \u2063in Virginia and West Virginia. Additionally, it is projected to \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-allows-construction-of-key-natural-gas-pipeline-to-continue\/\" title=\"Supreme Court permits progress of vital gas pipeline.\">generate significant tax \u200brevenue<\/a> \u200dfor local and \u200cstate governments.<\/p>\n<p>Both Governor Justice and Senator Manchin have shown their support for the pipeline. Governor Justice, who is running for Senate and \u200cchallenging Manchin, \u2062filed an amicus\u200c brief in favor of the project, emphasizing \u2062the economic benefits it brings to \u200bWest \u200dVirginia.<\/p>\n<p>Senator \u200bManchin, known for occasionally criticizing\u200b the Biden administration&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/under-trump-americans-have-seen-their-best-wage-growth-in-40-years\/\" title=\"Under Trump, Americans Have Seen Their Best Wage Growth In 40 Years\">energy policy<\/a>, praised the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision, stating that it upholds the \u2062law passed by Congress and \u2062signed\u2063 by the President.<\/p>\n<p>West Virginia Attorney General Morrisey also commended the court&#8217;s ruling, highlighting the importance\u200b of the \u200bpipeline for American energy independence, national security, and job\u200d creation.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2062 construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline has received support from various organizations, including the Laborers&#8217;\u200d International\u2064 Union of North \u200dAmerica, \u200cthe American Gas \u200dAssociation, and the \u200dAmerican \u200cPetroleum Institute.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1690455510071000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0zc8zwWGoXeRzcNJLiJVWI\">CLICK HERE TO\u2063 GET \u200cTHE \u2062DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supreme Court cleared the way for the Mountain Valley Pipeline, a 300-mile natural gas project connecting West Virginia and Virginia. Environmental groups&#8217; efforts to halt construction were overturned, as the court ruled in favor of the pipeline&#8217;s development, overturning a previous lower court&#8217;s decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":200,"featured_media":1984379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1984378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1984378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/200"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1984378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1984378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1984379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1984378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1984378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1984378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}