John Shimkus actually said...

the citizens of southern Illinois are getting no benefit from this line. It is just a pass-through.

John Shimkus highlights the lack of local benefits from a transmission project.

12/04/2013

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Last Congress Representatives Mike Ross and John Shimkus introduced H.R. 5778 which would do this.

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Even with efficiencies as some people would profess, we are going to need more generation.

While I believe nuclear power must be a vital part of our country's overall energy portfolio, we must ensure that we have the best systems a...