ConservAmerica President Jeff Kupfer: Democrats’ calls to ban fracking counterproductive

ConservAmerica President Jeff Kupfer calls efforts to ban the use of hydraulic fracturing and end America's dominance in oil and gas production counterproductive. Kupfer, a former acting Deputy Secretary of Energy in the Bush administration, says candidates owe it to voters to be honest about the benefits — as well as the costs — of natural gas and other fossil energy sources.

ConservAmerica President Jeff Kupfer calls efforts to ban the use of hydraulic fracturing and end America’s dominance in oil and gas production counterproductive. Kupfer, a former acting Deputy Secretary of Energy in the Bush administration, says candidates owe it to voters to be honest about the benefits — as well as the costs — of natural gas and other fossil energy sources.

Read his full column on Dispatch.