Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 13, 2020
This amendment has not been submitted to the Senate for ratification by either the Obama or the Trump administrations.
Said by
John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus highlights the lack of Senate action on the Kigali Amendment.

Share

More from John Shimkus

Sep 15, 2020

For any community to be prosperous and healthy, it takes energy.

congress.gov
Jul 23, 2020

In 1939, Hitler's Nazi Germany and Stalin's Communist Soviet Union signed a secret agreement to invade and create spheres of influence. The Molotov-Ribbentrop agreement allowed Hitler to invade the free and sovereign country of Poland…

govinfo.gov
Dec 3, 2020

Another group that I would like to pause and thank is my campaign team and supporters. It is amazing how diverse this group is. They are young and old; they are rich and poor; they live in towns, villages, and isolated country roads. While…

govinfo.gov
Sep 23, 2020

I thank the gentleman for yielding. It is great to be with my friends on the floor. I saw an E&E story earlier this week titled ``House divided over impact, wisdom of clean energy bill.'' Where but in D.C. can you take an 8-page bill and…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation