Here’s our story: Biden expressed regret about the Keystone decision’s impact on Canada, but said it was his campaign’s choice. It’s not changing. Trudeau expressed his regret. And that’s that. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

On Buy American: the countries will keep talking. There’s 1/

2/ no final US policy change coming on Buy American.

Next Monday Biden is expected to sign an executive order on Buy American but it’s more the launch of a process than the end of one.

So the details — and talk of exemptions — are a bit of a way off.

For anyone interested in Buy American, which might become the big Canada-US bilateral conversation post-KXL, here’s my backgrounder on it.

In brief: It’s still way too early to tell whether Biden’s proposing big change. Let alone how it affects Canada cbc.ca/amp/1.5808216

Someone did today publicly and vocally press the Biden administration on its KXL decision: U.S. Republicans.

Here’s an exchange at Pete Buttigieg’s Senate confirmation hearing for transportation secretary.

The questioner is Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan of Alaska.