House GOP plan to gut green energy tax credits meets resistance in Senate

Several Republican senators say they're opposed to the wholescale repeal of certain clean energy tax credits passed by the House. Their phones have been ringing off the hook from industry leaders and energy lobbyists who want to make sure the Senate makes changes to the bill.

House GOP plan to gut green energy tax credits meets resistance in Senate
Republican Sen. John Curtis of Utah, seen here on Capitol Hill in January,  wants to see a careful evaluation of the merit of each tax credit and thoughtful phase-outs. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Several Republican senators say they're opposed to the wholescale repeal of certain clean energy tax credits passed by the House. Their phones have been ringing off the hook from industry leaders and energy lobbyists who want to make sure the Senate makes changes to the bill.

(Image credit: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)