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Income Taxes (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of provision for income taxes
The provision for income taxes consists of the following:

 
For the Three Months Ended September 30,
 
For the Nine Months Ended September 30,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
 
(in thousands)
Current portion of income tax (benefit) expense:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

State
479

 
(46
)
 
1,480

 
302

Deferred portion of income tax expense
124,269

 
42,380

 
198,180

 
98,619

Total income tax expense
$
124,748

 
$
42,334

 
$
199,660

 
$
98,921

 
37.4
%
 
37.5
%
 
37.4
%
 
37.6
%