John Shimkus actually said...

The electric mix of--in electricity generation today as I understand it is coal 45 percent, nuclear 20, natural gas 23, hydro seven, and ren...

The 2007 debate on the Energy Security Act is a curious debate because we are in a very similar position as we are today.

Last Congress Representatives Mike Ross and John Shimkus introduced H.R. 5778 which would do this.

Even with efficiencies as some people would profess, we are going to need more generation.