Editorial: Energy bill represents a bipartisan failure

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/opinion/editorials/stories/DN-energy_0728edi.State.Edition1.1589dfa.html The stripped-down energy bill that is now in play in Congress falls short of what the U.S. needs, and both parties must share the blame for this failure, writes the Dallas Morning News, which is particularly bothered by the lack of support for nuclear power. "A nuclear expansion is essential to weaning ourselves from fossil fuels and to limiting emissions; Congress can't afford to excise that from our energy portfolio," the editorial argues. The Dallas Morning News

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