Joe Barton: “I remember discussing how we could make the marketplace more competitive.”

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

I was very heartened by the opening comments of Mr. Rush and Mr. Pallone.

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.

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