Political Quotes

John Shimkus: “Without that national political buy-in on such a complicated policy that would affect all sectors of the U.S. economy…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2019
Without that national political buy-in on such a complicated policy that would affect all sectors of the U.S. economy, and people's daily lives, it is no wonder a new administration would change course.
Said by
John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus argues for the necessity of political consensus on climate policies.

Share

More from John Shimkus

Sep 15, 2020

I think nuclear power is a huge piece of the puzzle, if you will.

congress.gov
Nov 17, 2023

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission must promptly continue with the legally mandated licensing process

congress.gov
Sep 15, 2020

It is our responsibility as policymakers to closely examine the costs, the effectiveness, and other impacts of the environmental policies that affect energy.

congress.gov
Sep 15, 2020

There have been some people, a Senator friend of mine, who says the next energy revolution would not come from a mine. And I would beg to argue in that all of these precious minerals in that are coming from a mine.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation