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Under-Reported Good News

Congress failed to renew the subsidy for corn-based ethanol before leaving D.C. for the holidays. When the U.S. Congress adjourned for the holidays on Friday, December 23, its departure sealed the fate of subsidized ethanol production. During its session, the … Continue reading

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One Subsidy Down. More to go.

Good news — The Senate voted to end ethanol subsidies today in a vote that was actually quite bi-partisan. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Senate voted 73 to 27 on Thursday to wipeout billions of dollars in support for the U.S. … Continue reading

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