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  • AFPM Warns of Adverse Effects of E15 Use
    AFPM President Charles T. Drevna today issued the following response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision paving the way for the sale of gasoline blended with 15 percent ethanol to be sold into the general marketplace:  “It is unfortunate that EPA today chose to continue down the path of allowing E15 to be sold as regular gasoline before necessary studies have been completed. Today’s decision does nothing to address the concerns of engine damage due to the use of E15 in vehicle and other engines."
  • AFPM Says President Obama’s Energy Tax Proposals Would Hurt Consumers and Workers
     AmericanFuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers President Charles T. Drevna issued thefollowing statement today in response to energy tax increases in President Obama’sproposed budget: “It’s disappointing thatPresident Obama is once again proposing to bar companies that produce oil andnatural gas and that manufacture fuels and petrochemicals from taking the samebusiness tax deductions as other industries. If the president’s proposal isenacted by Congress it will drive up energy costs for American consumers andprevent the creation of desperately needed new jobs for American workers. America would be betteroff if the president opened up more parts of the United States to oil andnatural gas production, reduced harmful overregulation that is raising fuelcosts, and approved construction of the Keystone XL pipeline to bring 700,000barrels a day of oil to American refineries." 
  • AFPM Applauds Actions by Congress to Advance Keystone XL Pipeline
    AFPM President Charles T. Drevna today welcomed passage of the North American Energy Access Act by the House Energy and Commerce Committee in a 33-20 bipartisan vote. The bill would require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to issue a permit for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline within 30 days of receiving an application.

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