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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Apr 6, 2011

Success isn't a slam dunk. We have some major challenges.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Apr 6, 2011

Our Renewable Fuel Standard calls for 36 billion gallons of biofuel by 2022. We can do that. We will do that. We must do that.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Apr 6, 2011

The biggest challenge that we face in biofuels is what I call marketplace expansion.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Apr 6, 2011

I think reports that there are some unscrupulous folks that may be taking advantage of the program, we need to get cleaned up.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Apr 6, 2011

I think it is a bill that we need to continue fighting for.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Apr 6, 2011

Its time has long passed and we need to move it.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 6, 2011

No one is prouder to put this birth certificate matter to rest than the Donald.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 6, 2011

I wanted to report again to the American people that we made some additional progress this evening.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 6, 2011

I want to report again to the American people that we made some additional progress this evening. I think the staffs of both the House and the Senate, as well as the White House staff, have been working very hard to try to narrow the…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 6, 2011

When too many of our schools are failing our children, too many of our kids are dropping out of school, that's not a black or a white or brown problem, that is an American problem.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 6, 2011

We're not going to be able to do it if we just make stuff up and pretend that facts are not facts. We're not going to be able to solve our problems if we get distracted by sideshows and carnival barkers.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 6, 2011

Under President Santos's leadership, I'm confident we'll be able to do a lot of work to strengthen relations with all the countries in the hemisphere.

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Apr 6, 2011

Do you think that what you have laid out with the new regulations there, do you think that these adequately address the criticisms that have been expressed by not only the Inspector General, but the media as well?

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Apr 6, 2011

I think we recognize in Alaska just measuring things by dollars oftentimes is not a sufficient or an adequate measurement.

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Apr 6, 2011

I am just not aware of that as being ever on the table. Our office has never taken a position that ANCs should not participate.

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Apr 6, 2011

this is an incredible program to advance not only this generation, but multiple generations in employment and self-sufficiency.

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