DM
At a glance
Registered since
2024
Senate LDA system
Clients
1
last 3 years
Filings
5
10 agencies contacted
Activity
filings by quarter
Works on
Background
Government experience
Senator Joni Ernst
R-IA
Disclosed on LD-2 filings
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst
Disclosed on LD-2 filings
Sen. Joni Ernst
R-IA
Disclosed on LD-2 filings
Career
GP
Specific issues
45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit
45z Clean Fuel Production Credit
Issues related to Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS), including 45Q and 45Z tax credits and direct pay options for same; Issues related to life cycle assessment (LCA) modeling for biofuels including ethanol, biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), particularly as it relates to the 45Z clean fuel production tax credit; Issues related to capitalization of R&D expenditures under section 174
Issues related to bills to fund the government, specifically policy items related to Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) requirements allowing for 15 percent ethanol fuel (E15); Issues related to carbon capture and sequestration, including 45Q tax credits and direct payment options; Issues related to life cycle assessment modeling for biofuels including ethanol, biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel; Issues related to 45Z clean fuel production tax credits; Issues related to regenerative agriculture practices;
Issues related to ethanol exports; Issues related to oil, gasoline and ethanol imports; Issues related to exports of dried distillers grains (DDGS) and other high protein feed ingredients; Issues related to agricultural commodity exports and tariffs; Issues related to trade with China, specifically imports of "used cooking oil" ("UCO"); Issues related to trade with Brazil, specifically tariff rate quotas on U.S. ethanol and imports of Brazilian ethanol, "UCO" and tallow into the U.S.; Issues related to enforcement of USMCA; Issues related to trade with various nations; Issues related to imports of biofuels and biofuel feedstocks; Issues related to Farm Bill programs including funding for the Foreign Market Development Program and Market Access Program
Issues related to life cycle assessment (LCA) modeling for biofuels including sustainable aviation fuel (SAF); Issues related to 45Z tax credits for the production of SAF and other biofuels; Issues related to tax credits for alcohol to jet sustainable aviation fuel ; Issues related to 45Z, the clean fuel production credit