Ed Whitfield: “The administration has chosen to make climate an agency priority without any statutory authority from Congress.”

However, most of this trend is due to sharply increased domestic oil production--something that few imagined was even possible during the Congressional debates over the RFS.

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.

We must do more to decrease our dependence on foreign oil and expand our use of renewable energy sources that boost economic development in our rural areas...

there is an immense loss of wildlife habitat where because of the incentives that Congress has passed...