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John Shimkus: “What is not often discussed is whether this drive to change our domestic energy and economic system is really the most…”

On the recordDecember 4, 2019
What is not often discussed is whether this drive to change our domestic energy and economic system is really the most appropriate and effective approach as a matter of U.S. policy to address climate risks.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus questions the effectiveness of proposed changes to the energy and economic system.

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