US Senate Democrats resist inclusion of energy items in economic bill

US Senate Democratic leaders Thursday said they will resist efforts by oil state lawmakers to attach comprehensive energy legislation to a pending economic stimulus package. Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD) said there was no chance a wide-ranging energy proposal would be included.

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