Wica Agli co-founder Greg Grey Cloud breaks into a Native song of victory and thanksgiving after Sen. Elizabeth Warren announced the Senate Keystone XL bill had been defeated: For Immediate Release: November 19, 2014 Contact: Aldo Seoane, 855-942-2669, ext. 701 Senate Decision to Oppose Keystone XL Called for an Honor Song Washington, DC — Wica […]

Pipeline Fighters scored a victory last night when the bill to fast-track Keystone XL was defeated in the Senate. We are grateful to the members of the Cowboy Indian Alliance — including farmer Art Tanderup, Rosebud Sioux Tribe President Cyril Scott, Aldo Seoane, Greg Grey Cloud and Bold’s Jane Kleeb — who traveled to DC […]

After hours of debate on Tuesday, the U.S. Senate voted to reject a bill that would have bypassed President Obama and fast-tracked the Keystone XL pipeline. “Today’s defeat of Keystone XL should send a strong signal to the incoming GOP-led Congress that farmers and ranchers will never back down to their oil soaked intentions. We […]

Nov. 18: Letter from Randy Thompson and Jane Kleeb to Sen. Mitch McConnell Dear Senator McConnell, The ink barely dried on the voting ballots before Congress decided that the Keystone XL pipeline was the most pressing issue facing our nation and had to be addressed immediately. Maybe it’s just our Nebraska logic but this is […]

For Immediate Release:  November 18, 2014 Contact: Jane Kleeb, jane@boldnebraska.org, 402-705-3622 Jake Thompson, jthompson@nrdc.org, 202-289-2387 Opposition Mounts as Senate Prepares to Vote on Keystone XL Bill As the U.S. Senate prepares for a day of floor speeches on Keystone XL and a vote this evening on a bill that would force approval of the controversial tar sands pipeline, environmental, […]

Bold Nebraska director Jane Kleeb appeared on MSNBC’s “The Ed Show” on Monday to discuss the next day’s vote in the Senate on a bill to fast-track Keystone XL. Jane and Ed were joined by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, who met with farmers and ranchers whose land is threatened by the pipeline when he visited Omaha […]

Aldo Seoane, a Cowboy and Indian Alliance member and co-director of Wica Agli, was invited on to The Rachel Maddow Show on Monday to speak about the efforts of the Great Sioux Nation to prevent KXL from crossing tribal lands, and the recent declaration from the Rosebud Sioux Tribe calling the passage of a Keystone XL […]

We call on President Obama to stand up with us to protect our land, water and climate for future generations, and reject Keystone XL. We know that Keystone XL flunks the President’s own climate test. He has everything he needs to know in front of him to reject Keystone XL NOW. Click here to send […]

For Immediate Release: November 14, 2014 Contact: Aldo Seoane, 855-942-2669 Ext 701 Wica Agli / Rosebud Sioux Tribe Rosebud Sioux Tribe: House Vote in Favor of the Keystone XL Pipeline an Act of War Rosebud, SD – In response to today’s vote in the U.S. House of Representatives to authorize the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, […]

For Immediate Release: Nov. 14, 2014 Contact: Jane Kleeb, 402-705-3622, jane@boldnebraska.org Senate, President Obama Should Stand Strong on Keystone XL This afternoon, the House of Representatives took their ninth vote to force approval of the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, in spite of mounting evidence that the controversial project is not in the national interest. […]