Joe Barton: “I am glad to see we used some stimulus money and one of the factories by the way is in Pennsylvania that is doing this…”

The allegation that we made, the Republicans, is that you're discriminatory against us--against the Republicans.

It is always good to have hearings like this to try to, through bipartisan basis, get facts on the table.

If we did that and went to a pure market for ethanol, it would work.

I don't want to speak for the Department of Energy, but the draft legislation allows, without going through the appropriation process, funds generated by using this facility for private purposes to be used for maintenance of the facility.