What I would like to focus a little bit of time on is the biomass definition contained in the Energy Investment and Security Act of 2007 and the amount of confusion that it is creating because it does not really comport with the definition in the 2008 Farm Bill.
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Gillibrand addresses confusion regarding biomass definitions affecting energy independence.
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