Political Quotes

On the recordApril 10, 2013
The legislation we consider today sets out a new approach.
Said by
John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus introduces a new legislative approach regarding environmental regulation.

Share & report

More from John Shimkus

Jul 20, 2020

Madam Speaker, I oppose the Delgado amendment. Beware of a wolf in sheep's clothing. This is not a technical fix or a clarification of last year's NDAA. There were no colloquies, report language, or public statements rejecting TRI…

Congressional Record · 2020-07-20
Jul 27, 2020

So, to keep cost out of this debate is ridiculous, because it does cost money to meet these standards, and when you try to cheap out, you hurt the very people that you are supposed to locally protect.

congress.gov
Jun 8, 2020

Remove barriers and provide incentives to lift economic prospects for those most in need.

congress.gov
Jul 27, 2020

Would your organizations support Federal legislation that would likely result in EPA being forced to regulate numerous contaminants that are present in low concentrations, irrespective of whether such regulation offers meaningful public…

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation