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Joe Barton: The current law, as it is, is unworkable and unsustainable, and I support total and full repeal.

On the recordJune 25, 2013
The current law, as it is, is unworkable and unsustainable, and I support total and full repeal.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton criticizes the Renewable Fuel Standard and calls for its repeal.

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