Congress Devastates Supporters as it Punts on E15

Corn growers at the nation’s Capitol this week (NCGA photo)

Supporters of nationwide, year-round E15 were once again kicked to the curb by Congress, after weeks of negotiations between farm, ethanol, oil and refinery interests to craft wording that would have included it in the funding bill. Instead lawmakers have opted to create a new “Rural Domestic Energy Council” to develop potential legislative proposals on E15.

Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO Geoff Cooper offered the following comments in response to these developments:
RFA CEO Geoff Cooper 4:14

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