The RFS, I believe, has proven that it works. It has created jobs, it has supported our agricultural communities, and it has decreased our dependence on foreign oil.
DAVE LOEBSACK: “The RFS, I believe, has proven that it works. It has created jobs, it has supported our agricultural communities, and it…”
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Claims the Renewable Fuel Standard has successfully created jobs and reduced foreign oil dependency.
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