John Thune said "I hate to see us go backwards and allow waivers of the RFS because we are not getting to where we need to be in terms of the goal." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordAugust 31, 2009

I hate to see us go backwards and allow waivers of the RFS because we are not getting to where we need to be in terms of the goal.

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Republican · South Dakota

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Thune expresses concern about potential setbacks in renewable fuel standards.

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