In Congress, the oil and gas debate is starting to move away from off-shore drilling rigs to hydraulic fracturing on land. It’s a process commonly known as “fracking.” Many opponents fear the practice contaminates drinking water in areas where it’s used – including here right in Colorado.
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Patrick Terpstra has a look at the debate from Washington.
This story was produced by Capitol News Connection.
