In a rare moment of bipartisan agreement, the House passed legislation this Spring to allow the year-round sale of E15. For those less familiar with ethanol policy, the change lifts longstanding restrictions (due to its higher volatility in warmer weather) that limit E15 sales during the summer months. Supporters, including corn growers and lawmakers, argue the move will strengthen domestic industry and lower costs for consumers. The evidence suggests otherwise.
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