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Renewable energy industry happy with credit change
The announcement last week of what has become a rare occurrence in Washington, D.C., where Republicans and Democrats actually worked together on a significant piece of legislation, has brought a barrage of positive response from virtually every corner...Tags: Electrical Appliance, Biofuels, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Tax Credits
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Congress frees three trade pacts after long wait
Oct. 13, WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a rare show of unity, the House and Senate approved three foreign trade agreements that have languished for years. The deals with South Korea, Colombia and Panama are expected to add $13 billion per year to U.S. exports...Tags: Erik Paulsen, Contracts, Panama, South Korea, Employees
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Forum at UMD focuses on farm bill changes
DULUTH, Minn., Nov. 18 — Supporters of changes in the federal farm bill moving through Congress who want to see provisions supporting small, local farms will hold a forum Tuesday at Kirby Student Center at the University of Minnesota Duluth. The...Tags: Al Franken
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Farmers, ethanol makers likely OK with no subsidy
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — If a $5 billion-a-year federal subsidy that helped build the ethanol industry comes to an end, it will likely mean two things, experts who have followed its development say.
First, it doesn’t guarantee an end to the...Tags: Biofuels, Irwin, Tax Credits, Valero Energy Corp., Ethanol
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Thune backs Johnson's bill to cap commodity payments
A bill offered by South Dakota Democratic Sen. Tim Johnson and Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley to cap annual farm commodity payments to $250,000 is an example of how both political parties should be working together, Johnson said Wednesday. "It is...Tags: Biofuels, Government, Iowa, Ethanol, Energy Resources
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U.S. Senate votes to stop $6 billion ethanol tax break
By Leslie Brooks Suzukamo and Tom Webb Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. June 17--The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly Thursday to repeal a $6 billion tax break for ethanol production, signaling that decades of federal support for the corn-based fuel...Tags: Al Franken, Electrical Appliance, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Biofuels, Tax Credits
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Senate sidetracks move to repeal ethanol credit
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate refused to kill a $5 billion annual subsidy for ethanol on Tuesday, backing continued government aid for a Farm Belt-based industry over deficit reduction in an era of record red ink.
The 40-59 vote, far short of the 60...Tags: Biofuels, Crime, Law and Justice, Iowa, Laws, Ethanol
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Ethanol debate isn't over
By Tim Krohn The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. June 15--Randy Doyal’s blood boils when he hears members of Congress talking about "saving" $6 billion in annual government spending by ending subsidies to the ethanol industry. "They say they’...Tags: Al Franken, Electrical Appliance, Biofuels, Ethanol, Minnesota
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Obama: 'America’s military is the best that it’s ever been'
Top of the TicketDemocrat Obama talks of reducing growing medical backlogs at VA hospitals and proposing a hiring credit for returning veterans.... -
Party time again: Michelle Obama explains the Angela Merkel state dinner for you guys without invites
Top of the TicketGermany's leader is feted at the Obamas' fourth White House State Dinner. With full guest list.... -
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