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Chairwoman Stabenow to convene ag committee hearing on advanced biofuels and jobs Story Date: 9/27/2013
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Source: PRESS RELEASE, 9/26/13
Senator Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, will convene a Committee hearing on Thursday, October 3 at 9:30 a.m. in room 328A of the Russell Senate Office Building. The hearing, Advanced Biofuels: Creating Jobs and Lower Prices at the Pump, will examine the role domestically-produced, advanced, non-food based biofuels are playing in creating jobs and strengthening the rural economy. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will testify. Additional witnesses detailed below. The hearing, Advanced Biofuels: Creating Jobs and Lower Prices at the Pump, will convene on Thursday, October 3 at 9:30 a.m. EST in room 328A of the Russell Senate Office Building. A live webcast of the hearing can be viewed on the Committee’s website at http://ag.senate.gov. WITNESS LIST Panel I The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC Panel II Dr. Mike Lynch, Managing Director of Green Innovation for NASCAR, Daytona Beach, FL Mr. Brooke Coleman, Executive Director, Advanced Ethanol Coalition, Washington, DC Mr. Jim Collins, Senior Vice President, DuPont Polymers and Industrial Biosciences, Washington DC Mr. Tim Zenk, Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Sapphire Energy, San Diego, CA Dr. Sumesh Arora, Vice President, Innovate Mississippi; Director of Strategic Biomass Solutions, Ridgeland, MS
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