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Matias Civita

Trump to Push Congress to Make E15 Gasoline Sales Permanent, Seeking Lower Fuel Costs

The proposal would eliminate the need for annual waivers that currently allow the E15 fuel blend to be sold during the summer months. (Credit: Getty Images)

The Trump administration reportedly plans to ask Congress to permanently authorize year-round sales of E15 gasoline, an ethanol-blended fuel that supporters say could lower prices at the pump.

Citing a U.S. official familiar with the matter, CBS News noted that the White House intends to include the request in a supplemental package being sent to lawmakers. The proposal would eliminate the need for annual waivers that currently allow the fuel blend to be sold during the summer months.

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