Express-Times: Extracting domestic natural gas has become a "game changer" since President Barack Obama took office in 2009, and in Pennsylvania it`s been neither a Democratic nor Republican issue. The state Department of Environmental Protection says it issued 1,742 permits for Marcellus Shale wells in 2009 under then-Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell and - as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, took off - 3,512 in 2011, the first year of his Republican successor, Gov. Tom Corbett. In breaking down the energy policies...
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