James Lankford actually said...

"No one has been able to make it in a quantity that is affordable yet, and that has been the challenge of it."

"The proposed volume that I see here, somewhere around 206 million gallons for 2017, I believe the mandate is somewhere around four billion gallons for that year."

"Could the entire requirement be produced overseas?"

"In 2014, CBO, when they studied it, said if the mandate went away on corn-based ethanol, their study said 13 billion gallons would continue to be used."