Ethanol has reduced our nation's dependence on imported energy, created thousands of jobs, reduced air pollution, and increased energy security. And renewable fuels cost less at the pump. It is a growth fuel that fuels opportunities for millions of Americans.

Mark W. Lane Evans — 127093 62%
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Evans announced that he would not seek reelection in November 2006 and retired at the end of the 109th Congress due to the increasingly debilitating effects of Parkinson's disease. Lane Allen Evans (born August 4 1951) is a former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1983 until 2007 representing the 17th District of Illinois.