Joe Barton: “I wish we had a copy of that to show school children what America is all about.”

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.

It's obvious that, to me, anyway, this program is being abused.

There's a saying that a lot of us use quite a bit. It's called no good deed goes unpunished.