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Barbara Boxer: “Congress created the Renewable Fuel Standard to promote a strong domestic renewable energy industry, reduce our…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
Congress created the Renewable Fuel Standard to promote a strong domestic renewable energy industry, reduce our dependence on foreign oil, and cut dangerous emissions of carbon pollution that cause climate change.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Boxer emphasizes the goals of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for energy independence and emissions reduction.

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