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Grassley: EPA Has More to Do For Renewable Fuels

Published November 15, 2020

While the Trump administration may have made strides to help biofuels this year, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley said there are still things that need to be done. "Comments this past week from EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler acknowledged the November 30…
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Grassley Pushes for DOJ/USDA Report on Holcomb Fire

Published June 11, 2020

Nearly one year after beginning an investigation into possible beef price fixing after the fire at the Holcomb, Kansas beef plant, USDA and the Justice Department have not issued any reports. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is asking the administration to…
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New Bill Supports Biofuel Producers in COVID-19

Published May 22, 2020

Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar and Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley introduced a bill to support biofuel producers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill will require the USDA to reimburse biofuels producers for feedstock purchases from January 1 through March 31 through…
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Senators Ask Perdue for Biofuel Support

Published April 8, 2020

Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley and 13 others sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue requesting additional funds for the biofuels industry. The lawmakers said adding additional Commodity Credit Corporation funds to the Higher-Blends Infrastructure Incentive…
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USMCA Moves Through Senate Finance Committee

Published January 7, 2020

On Tuesday, the Senate Finance Committee moved the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement implementing legislation out of committee on a 25-3 vote. During the markup, Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Pat Roberts said reliable markets are needed in farm country. "If we aren't leading…
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Frustration with the EPA

Published December 19, 2019

Farm groups and lawmakers are frustrated with the EPA’s 2020 biofuels announcement. The lack of increased conventional biofuel volumes and biomass-based diesel volumes are a concern. National Biodiesel Board Vice President of Federal Affairs Kurt Kovarik says this final rule…
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