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Income Taxes (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of provision for income taxes
The provision for income taxes for the three months ended March 31, 2017, and 2016, consisted of the following:
 
For the Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2017
 
2016
 
(in thousands)
Current portion of income tax (expense) benefit:
 
 
 
Federal
$
(7,439
)
 
$

State
(3,842
)
 
(164
)
Deferred portion of income tax (expense) benefit
(33,225
)
 
195,039

Income tax (expense) benefit
$
(44,506
)
 
$
194,875

Effective tax rate
37.4
%
 
35.9
%