President Trump under fire from refinery industry for backing farmers on RFS

June 7, 2018 |

In Washington, President Trump is feeling pushback from the main union representing oil refinery workers after taking the side of farmers and rejecting the generation of RINs from ethanol exports earlier this week. The union says that the president is putting thousands of refinery jobs along the East Coast and Northeast at risk in what is becoming a darned if you, darned if you don’t scenario between two opposing constituencies. The oil industry has promised to keep pushing the RIN reform issue until it makes progress.

Category: Policy

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