And it's just simply time for some more truth telling. It's disingenuous to say publicly that we're all of the above for American energy if we do not embrace biofuels simultaneously. It's disingenuous to set policy that de facto abolishes petrochemicals and yet admit that we will be dependent on them for at least another decade. Both positions have been made in this chamber. I find this to be either duplicitous or foolish, and I choose to be neither. (00:36–00:45)
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Asserts that setting policies to abolish petrochemicals while acknowledging dependence on them for a decade is disingenuous.
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