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Dusty Johnson: “A 1970s era EPA rule just tells Americans that no, you…”

Featuring: Dusty Johnson, Republican | U.S. House, South Dakota's At-Large Congressional District

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Rep. Dusty Johnson speaks on the House Floor in favor of year-round E15 sales.

Published | Video Starts at 01:39

Nobody will be required to buy E15 at the pump. Nobody will be required to sell E15 at the pump. This is going to be the market at work. And what we know is that A 1970s era EPA rule just tells Americans that no, you can't, even if somebody wants to sell you E15 in the summer months, you can't buy it. And what we know for those people who are concerned about environmental impacts, is that E15 has a lower reed vapor pressure than E10. So any smog concerns are not applicable. (01:39–01:54)

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Asserts that an outdated EPA rule restricts the sale of E15 fuel during summer months.

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