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John Shimkus: I think my concern is we are relitigating a law that has already passed and in the past.

On the recordApril 1, 2019
I think my concern is we are relitigating a law that has already passed and in the past.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus expresses concern about revisiting established nuclear waste laws.

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