Red River Farm Network

A bipartisan group of lawmakers led by Minnesota Congressman Brad Finstad is asking the Treasury Department to finalize the rules for the Section 45Z Clean Fuel production tax credit. This tax credit is seen as a necessary step for the development of the sustainable aviation fuel industry. Lawmakers signing the letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen included South Dakota Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds and Minnesota Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith. Congressional supporters include Minnesota Representatives Michelle Fischbach, Pete Stauber and Angie Craig; North Dakota Congressman Kelly Armstrong and South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson.