Oct 18 Environment Paul Offers Amendment, Lifts Opposition to Pipeline Safety Bill A bill to update the nation’s pipeline safety standards after a fatal explosion in California has passed the U.S. Senate, despite long-term opposition by Kentucky senator Rand Paul. Paul had been single-handledly blocking the legislation for weeks. The bill would put new safety and environmental measures in place to regulate natural gas pipelines. The measure […] By Erica Peterson Oct 18 Environment Paul Offers Amendment, Lifts Opposition to Pipeline Safety Bill Erica Peterson