In Minnesota, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) wrote a column defending the Renewable Fuels Standard, whose rollbacks are estimated to cost Minnesota $600 million in lost economic activity. The senior Senator asserted that the program is working in her state and across the nation, with E85 sales alone doubling in Minnesota in 2013. Klobuchar indicated that her recent bipartisan meeting hosted with 15 other senators and the EPA administrator was constructive, with Senators across the aisle and country advocating for the RFS.
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