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On the recordMay 4, 2011
To put that into perspective--just doing some back of the envelope calculations, 6.5 million gallons is about 20 minutes of fuel consumption for the United States.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton criticizes the low production of cellulosic biofuels.

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