I just want to make sure they just do not dump on your lap all this stuff without the resources that you would need.
I leave you with where I started and, that is, my concerns again about speculation on derivatives and how that might artificially jack up th...
Congress really directed in our statute that the CFTC set position limits--this was back in the 1930's.
Hopefully, our own Congress will not approve legislation that will have, may have the unfortunate, albeit unintended, consequence of shiftin...
Let me start by reiterating the urgency and importance of addressing global warming.
I hope that you and the other Commissioners and your staffs will continue to monitor what is being done here.
It cannot do it all. We are going to have to have something else, and that is where the cellulose comes in.
John and I have discussed that a lot in the Senate.
Senator Thune is a very valued member of our Senate Agriculture Committee and, as I said, one of our leaders on biofuels.
But the other thing is, and I want to pursue this a little bit because we just have got to put to rest this whole thing about food or fuel.
We must continue to incentivize the installation of E-85 and blender pumps.
We can do it here in this country, and we can provide a lot of jobs, a lot of jobs, and it clean up our environment.
If the environment is not free, well, then you have to start calculating the cost of that.
We want to produce a lot of fuel in this Country, a lot of liquid fuel.
I would like to thank the Chairman and the Committee and Senator Thune for their efforts to promote biomass collection.
I am convinced that we can do that if we just have the will to do it.
We do not need the government adding additional roadblocks.
I think that certainly the challenge for us in agriculture is that. We are going to need liquid fuels for a long time.
