Political Quotes

John Shimkus: “We need to stop demonizing domestic energy supplies no matter where they are whether it is coal or corn-based ethanol.”

On the recordMay 4, 2011
We need to stop demonizing domestic energy supplies no matter where they are whether it is coal or corn-based ethanol.
Said by
John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Advocating for a positive view on domestic energy sources, including ethanol.

Share

More from John Shimkus

Sep 15, 2020

I don't think we want to impose California's green new normal on the rest of the Nation.

congress.gov
Sep 15, 2020

There have been some people, a Senator friend of mine, who says the next energy revolution would not come from a mine. And I would beg to argue in that all of these precious minerals in that are coming from a mine.

congress.gov
Sep 15, 2020

For any community to be prosperous and healthy, it takes energy.

congress.gov
Sep 15, 2020

This new round of sanctions should send a clear and direct message that any attempts to interfere with the Belarusian people's inalienable rights to freedom, democracy, and the rule of law will not be tolerated. Mr. Speaker, let it be…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation