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John Shimkus: “Because there is no timeline. And when you don't have a timeline and you raise capital to assume risk...”

On the recordMay 12, 2011
Because there is no timeline. And when you don't have a timeline and you raise capital to assume risk...
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus discusses the challenges of investment without a clear timeline.

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