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Shimkus reaffirms decision to retire, voices hope for productive final term
Illinoisans will indeed lose the representation of longtime Southern Illinois Republican Congressman John Shimkus (R-Danville), who this week reaffirmed his decision to retire from the 15th Congressional District seat he has held for more than 20 years.
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Shimkus, other GOP chairs applaud Trump's pipeline decisions
U.S. Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) joined his colleagues Greg Waldon (R-OR) and Fred Upton (R-MI) in applauding President Donald Trump's executive action approving the Keystone and Dakota Access oil pipelines.
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Shimkus to lead Congressional EPA oversight panel
Renewing his commitment to keep an eye on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) recently accepted a six-year renewal of his post leading the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Environment Subcommittee.