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Representative John M. Shimkus's Public Statements

Full Name: John M. Shimkus
Office: U.S. House (IL) - District 15, Republican
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Karen; 3 Children: Daniel, David, Joshua
Birth Date: 02/21/1958
Birth Place: Collinsville, IL
Home City: Collinsville, IL
Religion: Lutheran
Date Title Location
July 7, 2004 Veterans of Foreign Wars #2055 Recognition Washington, DC
July 7, 2004 Recognition of Ann and Lydia Endrejatis Washington, DC
June 23, 2004 Hearing of the Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Washington, DC
June 22, 2004 Recognition of Dr. Mary Jo Olcham - Hon John Shimkus Washington, DC
June 22, 2004 Westervelt Centennial Recognition Washington, DC
June 5, 2004 Shimkus: Reagan Gained Peace Through Strength Collinsville, IL
May 21, 2004 Recognition of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month Washington, DC
May 18, 2004 Communication from Soldier Stationed in Iraq Washington, DC
May 13, 2004 Officers in Charge in Iraq Failed in Their Duty Washington, DC
April 21, 2004 169 House Members Call on Bush to Recognize Armenian Genocide Washington, DC
April 8, 2004 Shimkus Issues Letter on Unemployment Problem Collinsville, IL
March 31, 2004 Panel I of a Hearing of the Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Washington, DC
March 24, 2004 Hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Washington, DC
March 19, 2004 57 Colleagues Push for Changes to Hours of Service Rule that Governs Truckers Unknown
Feb. 26, 2004 Hearing of the Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Washington, DC
Feb. 11, 2004 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Washington, DC
Feb. 10, 2004 Pawnee Sesquicintential Recognition Washington, DC
Feb. 4, 2004 Hearing of Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Washington, DC
Feb. 3, 2004 Recognizing the 93rd Birthday of Ronald Reagan Washington, DC
Jan. 28, 2004 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Washington, DC
Jan. 21, 2004 Agreeing with the Sentiment of the Senate Regarding the Death of the Honorable Paul Simon Washington, DC
Americans for Tax Reform: The Taxpayer Protection Pledge
Op-Ed - Are You Ready for Higher Taxes? Unknown
Op-Ed - US Needs Nuclear Storage Facility Unknown
Op-Ed - Democrat Leadership in Congress - No Budget, Just More Spending Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Social Issues Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Foreign Affairs Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Education Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Immigration Issues Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Welfare and Poverty Issues Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Healthcare Issues Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Gun Rights Issues Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Crime Issues Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Energy and the Environment Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Budget, Spending, and Tax Issues Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Jobs and the Economy Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Abortion Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Social Security Issues Unknown
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