Lady Ethanol holds the heart of congress, concludes my good mate, Joe Kamalick, writing in ICIS news the other week, in a piece about the strength of the US ethanol lobby.
Disclosure: I work for ICIS. About ICIS.
Joe says:
She is not the unblemished beauty she once was - she eats too much, costs too much and has some embarrassing emissions - but the enchanting Lady Ethanol still commands the affections of Congress.