Democrats From Oil-And-Gas-Producing States Fighting To Save Tax Breaks For US Energy Companies

Democrats From Oil-And-Gas-Producing States Fighting To Save Tax Breaks For US Energy Companies
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Democrats from oil- and gas-producing states are pushing back against the Obama administration's plans to end tax breaks for U.S. energy companies.

Democratic Sens. Mark Begich (Alaska) and Mary Landrieu (La.) have launched bipartisan talks with the administration to save the tax breaks, according to their offices.

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