WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), applauded the Justice Department's proposed settlement to resolve allegations that South Bow - the owner and operator of the Keystone Pipeline - violated the Clean Water Act in the 2022 rupture of the Keystone Pipeline in Washington County.

"Kansas farmers and the local community bore the brunt of the Keystone Pipeline rupture," said Senator Marshall. "With over 2,700 animals killed or impacted and Kansas farmland and waterways affected, this settlement is a necessary step toward justice. I am happy to see the Justice Department working to ensure this issue is rectified and the proper steps are taken to guarantee th...