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On the recordMarch 6, 2012
The renewable fuels standard which we passed, and really, it was supported by both sides of the aisle, has been very, very successful.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus highlights the bipartisan support and success of the renewable fuels standard.

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