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Congressional panel faces impasse on compromise.(new energy policy)(Brief Article)
WASHINGTON -- Members of Congress are trying to fashion a compromise between two very different energy bills passed by the House and Senate, but with pressing security and appropriations measures demanding attention, it has become increasingly uncertain whether the 107th Congress will pass any energy legislation before its scheduled adjournment in October.
The months-long attempt to update national energy policy has come down to an effort by a House-Senate conference committee to resolve a number of major differences. As of this writing, the conference committee has met only once, on June 27.
"This bill has been very contentious," said David Nemtzow, president of the Alliance to Save Energy, quoted in a Cox News Bureau story. "Nobody's very excited about the bill. A lot of wind has gone out of the sails."
However, a broad coalition of energy consumers and producers, labor organizations, and business trade groups have undertaken a new print ...
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