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by TheaGood
on 4/12/16
US Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-ND, on Dakota Access pipeline: 'The pipeline still remains in limbo. The incoming administration already stated its support for the project and the courts have already stated twice that it appeared the Corps followed the required process in considering the permit. For the next month and a half, nothing about this project will change'
US Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell says 'today's US Army announcement underscores that tribal rights are essential components to analysis of DAPL going forward' - @SecretaryJewell
US Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Dakota Access pipeline: 'In light of today's decision by the Department of the Army regarding the Dakota Access Pipeline, the Department of Justice will continue to monitor the situation in North Dakota in the days ahead and we stand ready to provide resources to help all those who can play a constructive role in easing tensions'
Full statement from Standing Rock Sioux on Dakota Access pipeline says tribe and 'all of Indian Country will be forever grateful to the Obama Administration for this historic decision'