Energy-producing states hurt whether government is open or closed

Published October 16, 2013 4:00am ET



America’s energy-producing states just can’t catch a break.

If the government remains shut down, America’s energy states will continue to be some of the hardest hit. If the government reopens, the Environmental Protection Agency will resume its “war on coal.”

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