Canada’s prime minister discussed reviving contentious Keystone XL pipeline with Trump

Republicans vote down Dems’ push to overturn Trump’s energy emergency declaration

What We’re Reading 

News we’ve flagged from other outlets touching on energy issues, the environment and other topics:

• White House offers ‘concierge’ service to fossil fuel firms, official says (The Washington Post)

• Scientists Completed a Toxicity Report on This Forever Chemical. The EPA Hasn’t Released It. (ProPublica)

What Others are Reading 

Two key stories on The Hill right now:

Watch live: Spanberger, Earle-Sears face off in Nexstar’s Virginia gubernatorial debate

Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) will take on Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in a debate Thursday night ahead of November’s gubernatorial election. Read more

Democrats win momentum over GOP in shutdown fight

As the shutdown fight stretches into its second week, the winds have shifted in favor of the Democrats — at least for the moment. Read more