Joe Barton: “I helped lead the fight, and a lot of Members on the committee did, to repeal the ban on crude oil exports 3 or 4 years…”

Now, I want to ask Mr. Salo, you have mentioned two principles that legislation that actually works should have. You mentioned flexibility. Does ACE Kids have flexibility?

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

Mr. Chairman, my time has expired. Next time I would ask unanimous consent if I could ask the question and then answer it myself so that I could make sure I get the right answer I want.

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