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On the recordNovember 7, 2017
Since RFS has been installed, do you agree, yes or no, that even since then, food prices are not higher and that what you have said, in fact, has turned out to not be true, that food prices would be higher because of implementation of the RFS?
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Duckworth challenges claims about the Renewable Fuel Standard's impact on food prices.

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