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John Shimkus: “The very thought of this behavior made me sick. And Mark Foley should be ashamed.”

On the recordOctober 1, 2006
The very thought of this behavior made me sick. And Mark Foley should be ashamed.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Congressman John Shimkus expressed his disgust over Mark Foley's actions and called for accountability.

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