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This is the perfect example of a nanny state, of a national government telling individual citizens and saying what is best for them.

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Shimkus criticizes government intervention in consumer choices regarding food labeling.

06/03/2015

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John  Shimkus
out of office

usa, Illinois

1,226 Quotes

Born2/15/1960 (age 65)

PartyRepublican

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/7/1997 - 1/3/2021
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