Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 17, 2019
If we impose overly restrictive rules and regulations domestically, we raise the cost of energy and feedstock.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus emphasizes the economic impact of strict regulations on domestic energy and manufacturing.

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