03/19/2012
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"My preference has always been for this to be a bipartisan effort."
"I'm very pleased that we have been able to bridge so many divides and I am optimistic about our chances going forward."
"I particularly want to acknowledge the work of Senator Grassley, who, as a former chairman and ranking member of the committee, laid much of the groundwork for the ideas we're discussing."
"About a month ago, the president even called me to say he still supports renewable fuels and that he will keep his word on the Renewable Fuel Standard."