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White House energy session changes no minds

President Obama invited 23 senators last Tuesday to the White House to discuss energy policy, to no effect. Democrats insisted on pricing greenhouse gas emissions; Republicans insisted such a “tax” would wreck the economy. Various senators suggested approaches; Mr. Obama listened but endorsed none.

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