Rehberg, Baucus agree on Keystone pipeline

In two responses released Tuesday after President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, Montana lawmakers called for approval of the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.

Rep. Denny Rehberg, R-Mont., listed Obama's denial of a permit for the pipeline as an example of failed big-government policy.

"They see higher taxes as the only way to reduce the deficit because spending less isn't even an option, " Rehberg said in his release. "This approach hasn't worked, and it's time for a new direction. What we need is true leadership in Washington, leadership through less government, lower tax...