WASHINGTON — A diverse group of 41 national organizations, including poultry and egg associations, has called on Congress to "reject any efforts to include continued or expanded federal support for corn ethanol in any legislation."
The group includes business, hunger and development, agricultural, environmental, budget, grassroots and free market organizations.
In a letter to leaders of Congress, the organizations said they oppose:
* Any renewal of the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit or any other similar tax credit.
* Altering the requirements of the Renewable Fuel Standard in a way that would open the definition of advanced biofuels to include corn-based fuels. . .
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