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Good Intentions Gone Wrong: Can Congress Admit A Mistake?

"Good Intentions Gone Wrong: Can Congress Admit A Mistake?" is a Special Report prepared by The Washington Times Special Sections Department.

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Illustration on ethanol legislation by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

8 years late, EPA study admits RFS is harmful to the environment

By Washington Times Staff

Biofuels mandate fueling wildlife crisis

By Collin O'Mara
Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on nominations on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Environmental groups back Ted Cruz, Republicans on overhaul of Renewable Fuel Standard

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Fixing past missteps on biofuels

By Hon. Henry Waxman

RFS reform outlined in Welch, Udall bills

By The Washington Times Special Sections Department

RFS reform: One of few issues with bipartisan support

By Members of Congress

Cruz battles ethanol industry over national biofuels mandate

By Washington Times Staff

The ethanol quagmire

By Hon. Wayne Allard

For the health of the nation: The many reasons why ethanol should be phased out

By Jerry Jung

Why America's recreational boaters need RFS reform

By John McKnight
Gary Taylor, an employee of Brodd's Small Engine Repair in Lincoln, Nebraska, works on a lawn mower. Tim Brodd, the shop's owner, prefers fuel without ethanol if it's available. (Associated Press)

Ethanol industry, small-engine manufacturers clash over damage from fuel

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times
Companies that offer higher ethanol blends can sell renewable identification numbers to those that provide only E0 gasoline to help them comply with the Environmental Protection Agency's fuel requirement of a 10 percent average. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Increasing number of Americans are willing to drive farther, pay more for ethanol-free fuel

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times
Washington, DC, USA - May 5, 2015: National Retail Federation Staff Photos. Photo by Ian Wagreich / U.S. Chamber of Commerce

EPA report cites damaging impact of Renewable Fuel Standard

By David French

Ethanol mandate: Costly to consumers, devastating to chicken industry

By Mike Brown

Even in the Midwest, ethanol mandate hurts more than it helps

By Nicolas Loris

Renewable Fuel Standard: This 'dog' won't hunt

By Harry C. Alford

Taxpayers tell Congress: Stop meddling in fuel markets

By The National Taxpayers Union

An outdated mandate that drives up gasoline prices

By Thomas J. Pyle
Choose Your Fuel at the Pump Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Ethanol policy: A government failure that should stop

By R Street Institute

Renewable Fuel Standard is a dead end

By Ryan Alexander

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