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13 Apr 2015, 8:54 am by WIMS
<> A Trip to Yucca Mountain - A bipartisan congressional delegation, led by Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL), on Thursday [last week] traveled to the desert of Nevada to visit the Yucca Mountain nuclear storage site -- nearly $15 billion has been spent toward development of the nuclear waste repository and nearly a billion more is spent each year as the Yucca project remains… [read post]
15 Apr 2015, 8:58 am by WIMS
John Shimkus (R-IL), made progress toward reforming the decades-old Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) by reviewing a draft of the bipartisan TSCA Modernization Act. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 7:06 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Other Republicans in the conference committee will be Greg Walden (R-OR), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee; John Shimkus (R-IL); Devin Nuñes (R-CA); Kristi Noem (R-SD); and Don Young (R-AK). [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 2:59 am
Barton is also still in political hot water for his controversial apology to BP executives during a hearing on the oil spill.Fred Upton (R-MI), John Shimkus (R-FL), and Cliff Stearns (R-FL) all are potentially in line for the position, which is expected to lead the Republican crusade to repeal health care reform. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 5:10 am by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
John Shimkus (R) yesterday said that lawmakers should not be so quick to jump to conclusions on the future of the bill. [read post]
28 Mar 2009, 9:32 am
HR 759, authored by John Dingell (D-MI), the House&rsquo;s most senior member, is the bill that will be given priority by the House as they weigh food safety legislation. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 2:19 am
John Kerry (PDF 40.4 KB) Letter Demands to Know How Unsafe Water was Given to Troops in Iraq by Defense Contractor KBR Inc.03/11/2008 Letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Michael Leavitt and FDA Commissioner Andrew von Eschenbach From Senate Finance Ranking Member Chuck GrassleyLetter Ask for Thoughts About the Feasibility of Introducing Registration Fees03/11/2008 Letter to Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters From House Transportation and Infrastrucure… [read post]
18 May 2015, 8:57 am by WIMS
John Shimkus (R-IL), received an update on the nation's nuclear waste management policy, hearing from a panel of diverse witnesses who underscored the urgent need to deal with this pressing problem. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 12:21 pm by Jordan Brunner
Hunter of California, and Representative John Shimkus (R-Ill.). [read post]
11 May 2011, 1:28 pm by WIMS
"     Upton and Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL) indicated they are conducting an investigation into the Administration's decision to terminate the Yucca Mountain project. [read post]
9 May 2019, 9:05 pm by Bobby Chen
” Representative John Shimkus (R-Ill.) reportedly criticized the bill, saying that the Democrats were politicizing the issue and that they “would be very skeptical” if the parties were reversed. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 3:55 pm by David Doniger
  Casting all coyness aside, Congressman John Shimkus (R-IL), one of Upton’s subcommittee chairman, told E&E News (subscription required) that he and his colleagues favor permanently stripping EPA of all Clean Air Act authority to curb greenhouse gases. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 2:56 pm by Kevin Goldberg
Bills proposing the “Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013” have been introduced in Congress – as S. 245 by Senators Amy Klobuchar, D-MN, and Dean Heller (R-NV) and H.R. 539 by Representatives  Anna Eshoo (D-CA), John Shimkus (R-IL), and Mike Doyle (D-PA). [read post]
21 May 2012, 1:30 pm by WIMS
"     House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY), and Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL) issued a joint statement in response Jaczko resignation saying: "We are hopeful that the resignation of Chairman Jaczko signals a return of comity and collegiality to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that has been unfortunately … [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 4:20 pm by LindaMBeale
Shimkus, including this one (Jan. 19, 2011) re "we will allow sale of insurance across state lines, allow sm biz to join together to purchase plans, enact meaningful tort reform. [read post]