Ethanol Mandate’s Squeeze on Corn Starting to Worry Some Senate Democrats - NationalJournal.com

Ethanol Mandate’s Squeeze on Corn Starting to Worry Some Senate Democrats - NationalJournal.com: "Senate Democrats from the Mid-Atlantic states are wading into a debate over a controversial biofuels standard that upends the conventional wisdom about their party’s steadfast support for a policy whose goal is to promote renewable-energy fuels over oil.

Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., is working on legislation to reform the renewable-fuels standard, while senators from neighboring states, including Delaware and Pennsylvania, may urge the Obama administration to temporarily waive sections of the law that require increasing amounts of biofuels—mainly corn-produced—to be blended with gasoline each year.
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