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JT Moderator	Message Posted: Mar 19, 2006 12:01:00 AM Ignore JT Report Abuse Would you favor or oppose the government increasing federal funding for research on ethanol? Favor Oppose Unsure Post your thoughts about this poll below.

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Would you favor or oppose the government increasing federal funding for research on ethanol?
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YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jan 30, 2009 10:49:27 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse Favor
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jan 30, 2009 10:49:07 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse Favor, anything that helps us wane from gas
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jan 30, 2009 10:48:50 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse I would favor government funding for hydrogen cell development because it would decrease our need for oil and would bring oil prices down.
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jan 30, 2009 10:48:29 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse Favor.It is a renewable fuel source and we can keep the money here instead of shipping it to another country.
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jan 30, 2009 10:47:59 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse not a good idea
gasman14 All-Star Author San Diego Posts:708 Points:202,345 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2008 11:55:23 AM Ignore gasman14 Report Abuse Favor
Kath68144 Rookie Author Oklahoma Posts:35 Points:3,155 Joined:Dec 2007	Message Posted: Aug 24, 2008 6:37:19 PM Ignore Kath68144 Report Abuse Favor
Z51Corvette Champion Author Austin Posts:8,608 Points:1,697,410 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Aug 8, 2008 12:22:11 PM Ignore Z51Corvette Report Abuse Definitely OPPOSED!!! THIS HAS BEEN A BOONDOGGLE SINCE THE 70'S, WHEN IT FIRST APPEARED TO MY RECOLLECTION!
gasisoutrageous Champion Author Lansing Posts:8,750 Points:954,425 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Jul 1, 2008 7:41:21 AM Ignore gasisoutrageous Report Abuse Yes, I would favor it
Philmar Sophomore Author Cleveland Posts:248 Points:76,475 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: Jun 9, 2008 7:13:25 PM Ignore Philmar Report Abuse Favor
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Mar 15, 2008 6:48:17 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse Favor
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Mar 15, 2008 6:48:06 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse Favor, anything that helps us wane from gas
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Mar 15, 2008 6:47:00 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse I would favor government funding for hydrogen cell development because it would decrease our need for oil and would bring oil prices down.
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Mar 15, 2008 6:46:35 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse Favor.It is a renewable fuel source and we can keep the money here instead of shipping it to another country.
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Mar 15, 2008 6:46:15 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse not a good idea
Blubberpuppy Champion Author Baltimore Posts:18,516 Points:1,932,455 Joined:Dec 2006	Message Posted: Mar 14, 2008 10:05:41 AM Ignore Blubberpuppy Report Abuse No more money for subsidies. Money for continued study of switchgrass and cellulosic research is OK.
Guido4 Champion Author Pensacola Posts:13,195 Points:2,700,015 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Mar 4, 2008 6:39:49 AM Ignore Guido4 Report Abuse Favor
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Feb 1, 2008 2:47:13 AM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse Favor
Guido4 Champion Author Pensacola Posts:13,195 Points:2,700,015 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Jan 4, 2008 9:04:06 AM Ignore Guido4 Report Abuse Favor
throttle Champion Author Maryland Posts:11,982 Points:2,464,695 Joined:Jul 2004	Message Posted: Dec 28, 2007 9:08:01 AM Ignore throttle Report Abuse oppose
april4 Champion Author Virginia Beach Posts:12,315 Points:2,428,560 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Dec 13, 2007 11:29:29 AM Ignore april4 Report Abuse Favor
Dorkchop Champion Author Maryland Posts:11,550 Points:1,825,215 Joined:Dec 2006	Message Posted: Dec 6, 2007 9:47:22 AM Ignore Dorkchop Report Abuse They have been subsidizing this industry for years, long before it became popular. They continue to do so. With all the private money being invested in this industry, it should actually stop subsidizing it and invest in other energy research such as methanol.
MnSwede Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:5,063 Points:824,325 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Dec 4, 2007 3:56:41 PM Ignore MnSwede Report Abuse Oppose
ED6 Champion Author Riverside Posts:9,594 Points:1,872,940 Joined:Jul 2007	Message Posted: Dec 4, 2007 2:54:04 PM Ignore ED6 Report Abuse Favor, anything that helps us wane from gas.
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Nov 28, 2007 10:00:15 PM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse Favor
buddydill Champion Author Kentucky Posts:9,944 Points:2,458,115 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Nov 18, 2007 1:55:21 AM Ignore buddydill Report Abuse oppose
Guido4 Champion Author Pensacola Posts:13,195 Points:2,700,015 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Nov 9, 2007 6:43:41 AM Ignore Guido4 Report Abuse Oppose
buddydill Champion Author Kentucky Posts:9,944 Points:2,458,115 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Nov 1, 2007 9:37:04 AM Ignore buddydill Report Abuse oppose
GasXing Champion Author Grand Rapids Posts:9,347 Points:1,877,485 Joined:May 2007	Message Posted: Oct 24, 2007 1:36:01 AM Ignore GasXing Report Abuse Undecided. If we do grow our own fuel, though, at least we do not have to buy as much from foreign countries.
leolisa Champion Author New York Posts:3,925 Points:715,180 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Oct 16, 2007 7:58:37 PM Ignore leolisa Report Abuse unsure
buddydill Champion Author Kentucky Posts:9,944 Points:2,458,115 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Oct 16, 2007 6:56:41 PM Ignore buddydill Report Abuse oppose
buddydill Champion Author Kentucky Posts:9,944 Points:2,458,115 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Sep 29, 2007 8:24:48 PM Ignore buddydill Report Abuse oppose
buddydill Champion Author Kentucky Posts:9,944 Points:2,458,115 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Sep 23, 2007 12:50:34 AM Ignore buddydill Report Abuse oppose
buddydill Champion Author Kentucky Posts:9,944 Points:2,458,115 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Sep 22, 2007 12:15:51 AM Ignore buddydill Report Abuse oppose
buddydill Champion Author Kentucky Posts:9,944 Points:2,458,115 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Sep 20, 2007 8:40:56 PM Ignore buddydill Report Abuse oppose
memory_of_max Champion Author Little Rock Posts:7,302 Points:1,057,020 Joined:Mar 2007	Message Posted: Sep 18, 2007 2:03:22 AM Ignore memory_of_max Report Abuse I'm opposed to the government doing anything that private enterprises should be doing
throttle Champion Author Maryland Posts:11,982 Points:2,464,695 Joined:Jul 2004	Message Posted: Sep 17, 2007 10:18:22 AM Ignore throttle Report Abuse oppose
buddydill Champion Author Kentucky Posts:9,944 Points:2,458,115 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Sep 17, 2007 12:59:46 AM Ignore buddydill Report Abuse oppose
april4 Champion Author Virginia Beach Posts:12,315 Points:2,428,560 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Sep 14, 2007 4:29:48 PM Ignore april4 Report Abuse Favor
Khollandk Veteran Author Maryland Posts:390 Points:10,640 Joined:May 2007	Message Posted: Sep 10, 2007 6:20:51 PM Ignore Khollandk Report Abuse I thought they already did that. They had the fuel made from corn for awhile and then the pumps and fuel disappeared about as quickly as they appeared.
DrWhy Champion Author Los Angeles Posts:1,689 Points:438,870 Joined:May 2004	Message Posted: Sep 10, 2007 4:27:15 PM Ignore DrWhy Report Abuse oppose.
misstweety Champion Author South Dakota Posts:10,180 Points:2,218,955 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Sep 10, 2007 4:08:39 PM Ignore misstweety Report Abuse Oppose
buddydill Champion Author Kentucky Posts:9,944 Points:2,458,115 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Sep 10, 2007 4:00:53 PM Ignore buddydill Report Abuse oppose
Guido4 Champion Author Pensacola Posts:13,195 Points:2,700,015 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Sep 7, 2007 6:46:08 AM Ignore Guido4 Report Abuse Oppose
buddydill Champion Author Kentucky Posts:9,944 Points:2,458,115 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Sep 3, 2007 12:03:52 AM Ignore buddydill Report Abuse oppose
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Aug 26, 2007 11:16:09 PM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse Favor
GryphonJax Champion Author Jacksonville Posts:19,051 Points:2,148,175 Joined:Mar 2007	Message Posted: Aug 18, 2007 8:43:23 PM Ignore GryphonJax Report Abuse I would oppose the federal government funding the research, yet I would favor the government encouraging the research. Let the commercial market drive - prices, in the end, will be more realistic as a result.
truckdude Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:3,265 Points:1,333,820 Joined:Feb 2003	Message Posted: Aug 18, 2007 8:34:26 PM Ignore truckdude Report Abuse favor
buddydill Champion Author Kentucky Posts:9,944 Points:2,458,115 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Aug 17, 2007 12:26:17 AM Ignore buddydill Report Abuse oppose
memory_of_max Champion Author Little Rock Posts:7,302 Points:1,057,020 Joined:Mar 2007	Message Posted: Aug 9, 2007 4:17:29 AM Ignore memory_of_max Report Abuse Oppose - it is not the purpose of government to do these kinds of things