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SPECIAL REPORT------#390------November 20, 2003

AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION NEWS SPONSORED BY BAYER CROPSCIENCE

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Today you can listen to comments from Members of the United States Congress and farmer-leaders of the American Soybean Association (ASA) and the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) at an ASA/NBB Capitol Hill news conference where they provided updates on the status of Federal legislation that will provide tax incentives for biodiesel.

Sen. Chuck Grassley - (R-IA) - :48

Sen. Jim Talent - (R-MO) - :27

Sen. Ben Nelson - (D -NE) - :36

Sen. Norm Coleman - (R-MN) - :30

Rep. Kenny Hulshof (R-MO) - :33

Rep. John Shimkus - (R-IL) - :16

Ron Heck - ASA President / IA Farmer - :28

Bob Metz - NBB Chairman / SD Farmer - :34

Dwain Ford - ASA Chairman / IL Farmer - :28

Neal Bredehoeft - ASA First Vice President / MO Farmer - :24

Mike Yost - ASA past-President / MN Farmer - :37

Doug Hartz - ASA Board member / AR Farmer - :27

On Tuesday, Nov. 18, the House approved the Energy Bill, which includes a landmark biodiesel tax incentive, by a vote of 246-180.

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ASA’s audio reports are available at www.SoyGrowers.com/newsroom/srn.htm