The oil and gas 'Easter eggs in reconciliation

Published: Aug. 1, 2022, 9 a.m.

The oil and gas industry isn\u2019t rushing to embrace Democrats\u2019 recently unveiled climate spending package, which would penalize some forms of fossil fuel pollution while making one of the largest investments in clean energy in U.S. history. But the legislation includes provisions that could benefit oil and gas companies, several of which are reporting record profits. POLITICO\u2019s Ben Lefebvre explains.