On the recordDecember 8, 2011
I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Kansas (Mr. Pompeo), a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Kansas (Mr. Pompeo), a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
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Mr. Chair, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Olson), the vice chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
As I see it, the RFS was enacted largely for three reasons--to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil, to lower greenhouse gas emissions, and to strengthen rural economies.
Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Upton), the chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Well, some States would disagree with that. I've talked to many of them, and they view--even though you went through a process, that you set the standard.