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On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
I just make that point obviously because it is Illinois, and that is a traditional DOE project from the original FutureGen to now FutureGen 2.0 to pulling it away.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus highlighted concerns over funding cuts to a coal-related DOE project in Illinois.

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