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U.S. HOUSE APPROVES YEAR ROUND E-15 SALES (Update)

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THE U-S HOUSE HAS PASSED A BILL TO SCRAP AN E-P-A RULE AND ALLOW E-15 TO BE SOLD YEAR-ROUND IN EVERY STATE ON WEDNESDAY.

IOWA CONGRESSMAN RANDY FEENSTRA SAYS THE MARGIN OF THE HOUSE VOTE WAS IMPORTANT:

E15RF1 OC………..95 DEMOCRATS. :11

FEENSTRA SAYS PRESIDENT TRUMP PROMISED TO SIGN THE BILL INTO LAW DURING A SPEECH IN IOWA IN JANUARY.

E15RF2 OC…….WHAT WE HAVE.” :12

THE BILL PASSED THE HOUSE 218-TO-203.

E15RF3 OC…VERY SHORTLY. :08

DEMOCRATS SAY THE BILL FACES STIFF OPPOSITION IN THE U.S. SENATE FROM OIL-STATE SENATORS.

THE BILL ALSO NARROWS THE ABILITY OF SMALLER OIL REFINERIES TO SEEK WAIVERS FROM ETHANOL BLENDING REQUIREMENTS IN THE RENEWABLE FUELS STANDARD.