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On the recordJune 11, 2013
It would take one adjustment to that regulation by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and all that would go away, and it will not make any difference in the long term in terms of our environmental consequences because we are still going to have ethanol blended into our fuel.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn discusses the impact of EPA regulations on jobs and environmental policies.

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