White House Touts Corporate Support For Budget Plan’s Climate Pieces

The White House is showcasing support from high-profile corporations for pending infrastructure and budget “reconciliation” legislation, including major climate mitigation proposals, even as the fate of both bills remains unclear amid fluid negotiations between Democrats’ progressive and moderate factions. The talks come as oil and gas sector interests continue to raise concern about measures including a proposed methane fee, as well as the treatment of gas-fired power under a separate clean electricity incentives program. “Yesterday, three major U.S. companies --...