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John Shimkus: “The intent of the legislation in the 2005 energy bill was to set a new threshold for a dollar amount when the Commission…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2016
The intent of the legislation in the 2005 energy bill was to set a new threshold for a dollar amount when the Commission should be involved.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus discusses the legislative intent behind the 2005 energy bill regarding Commission involvement thresholds.

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