Joe Barton: “Texas has an open access market system in ERCOT. We deregulated our power generation.”

Before I yield to Dr. Burgess, I echo what Congresswoman Castor just said about the staffs that have worked so hard. We couldn't have done this bill without all the individuals she just named. I also thank her. When she said I have been…

We are just trying to adopt the SPR to the modern situation.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I want to thank you, sir, for appearing voluntarily without subpoena and standing or sitting there all by yourself.

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