(09-10) 04:00 PDT Washington - -- Lawmakers on Wednesday began advancing competing national energy plans, with a bipartisan group advocating more oil and gas drilling in the outer continental shelf even as a key Democrat pushed his own proposal to give regional interests a greater say in what happens offshore. The arena for the dueling legislation was the House Natural Resources Committee, where Chairman Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., unveiled his broad energy bill, which would overhaul the federal...
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