John Shimkus actually said...

"I really plead with my colleagues on the other side to help us find that narrow path so that we can be really united as we address and fight with the Senate for the long-term authorization."

"We have a law--an authorization law on the book that the appropriators failed to fund."

"Hon. John Shimkus, a Representative in Congress from the State of Illinois, opening statement."

"This hearing kicks off the subcommittee's review of policies that would aim to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the United States economy."