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Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Letter to EPA on RFS RVO

November 16, 2017

We are writing regarding the proposed 2018 Renewable Volume Obligation under the RFS. Rather than support continued growth in the lowest carbon types of biofuels under the statue, your proposal reduces the blending target for cellulosic biofuels and calls for zero growth in biodiesel. This proposal will curtail investment in innovation and have an adverse impact on our country.

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CBC Biofuels Letter to EPA
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