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Administration Seeks Year-Round E15, Promises $20 B Savings

6/25/2026

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The White House will bundle a year-round E15 request with a supplemental funding proposal in Wednesday’s congressional briefing.
The administration will ask Congress to lift the EPA’s summer-only waiver and allow year-round sales of the 15 % ethanol blend.
Proponents say the blend could cut pump prices by about 25 cents per gallon and save over $20 billion annually.
Lawmakers from corn-growing states back the measure, citing cheaper fuel and rural job creation.

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The White House will bundle a year-round E15 request with a supplemental funding proposal in Wednesday’s congressional briefing.
The administration will ask Congress to lift the EPA’s summer-only waiver and allow year-round sales of the 15 % ethanol blend.
Proponents say the blend could cut pump prices by about 25 cents per gallon and save over $20 billion annually.
Lawmakers from corn-growing states back the measure, citing cheaper fuel and rural job creation.