John Shimkus actually said...

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

"The electric mix of--in electricity generation today as I understand it is coal 45 percent, nuclear 20, natural gas 23, hydro seven, and renewable 3.6."

"We need to stop demonizing domestic energy supplies no matter where they are whether it is coal or corn-based ethanol."

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