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John Shimkus: “I would also thank Mr. McKinley, who has been a driving force behind moving this legislation and for his continued…”

On the recordJanuary 21, 2015
I would also thank Mr. McKinley, who has been a driving force behind moving this legislation and for his continued leadership on this issue.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus acknowledges David B. McKinley's leadership in advancing coal ash legislation.

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