James M. Jeffords: “There is no excuse for our inability to fulfill our responsibility to make sure that these schools are brought up to…”

Thank you. Mr. Wehrum, a major challenge facing EPA is securing the resources needed to successfully develop and implement the renewable fuels standard, or RFS.

Yes. Mr. President, I yield 10 minutes to the Senator from Montana, the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

I have introduced legislation to require EPA to establish uniform standards and controls for such facilities.

I regard the RFS as the first step, and one that only produces a transition fuel on our way to a more climate-friendly future.