Conservatives Press House to Overturn EPA Ethanol-Blending Quotas
Conservatives are pressing House lawmakers to overturn the Environmental Protection Agency’s higher-ethanol gasoline blend requirements, which were implemented as a means to lower fuel prices but that free-market critics say raise costs and harm taxpayers.
TL;DR
- Conservatives are pushing House lawmakers to overturn EPA's higher-ethanol gasoline blend requirements.
- Critics argue the mandates raise fuel prices and harm taxpayers.
- The letter calling for the overturning was signed by nearly three dozen conservatives.
- Notable signatories include Stephen Moore, Grover Norquist, Jerry Simmons, and Harold Hamm.