Posted on 03/11/2015 1:48:53 AM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
bttt!
Trial by fire.
He’s got the experience and the proven track record of fighting leftists.
He’s got flaws as well, but that first qualification should be weighed heavily.
I support biofuels and ethanol. ... I also dont think Washington should be picking winners and losers, Cruz said. ...
Walker said that he favored drawing down federal tax credits for wind power over time and opposed mandatory labeling of foods made from genetically modified crops. This is one of those where I believe its served its purpose, Walker said of the credits. I would support phasing that out over a period of time.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3265522/posts
...Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said he would continue the subsidies for now but phase them out once ethanol producers are assured access to markets. I think eventually you can get to that, he said. But you cant get to that unless you deal with market access....
...Saturdays forum also was an opportunity for likely contenders to display knowledge of rural issues and connect with Iowas farmers. Walker waxed nostalgic about growing up as the son of a Baptist preacher in the small Iowa town of Plainfield, where he said he learned that farming isnt just a business, its a way of life.....
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.