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Triple Win for Biofuels on Capitol Hill

Triple Win for Biofuels on Capitol Hill

The Senate Appropriations Committee, in approving the 2013 Defense budget, added $100 million to the Defense Production Act “to build production capacity for critical defense-related initiatives,” which reflects the funding for the Navy’s proposed military biofuels program. In Washington, the Senate Committee on Appropriations today approved the fiscal year 2013 Defense bill by a vote of 30-0; and the Legislative Branch bill by a vote of 22-8. Both measures will now be reported to the full Senate for its consideration. The defense measures had been supported by a coalition of stakeholder organizations including Airlines for America, the American Farm Bureau Federation, the Advanced Biofuels Association, Biotechnology Industry Organization, National Farmers Union and Operation Free. Meanwhile, the Senate Finance Committee marked up the Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty ...

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