On the recordJuly 16, 2008
At a time when Americans are facing high food and fuel prices, I believe today's hearing on the Renewable Fuel Standard is an especially timely topic.
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Thomas R. Carper
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congress.govAt a time when Americans are facing high food and fuel prices, I believe today's hearing on the Renewable Fuel Standard is an especially timely topic.
Senator Carper addresses the relevance of the Renewable Fuel Standard.
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