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John Mondy Shimkus (born February 21, 1958) is the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 19th congressional district (numbered as the 20th from 1997 to 2003), serving since 1997. He...
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Will the "Koch Brothers Bill" Make Industrial Accidents More Likely?
News Source: Mother Jones | 27 days agoSo why are congressmen fighting to keep the EPA from doing anything about it?...If the chemical lobby and its allies in Congress get their way, a regulatory process dismissed by environmental activists and labor unions as extremely weak would be -
Legislative Roll Call | PUBLIC RECORDS | April 15 - April 19
News Source: Courier & Press | 28 days agoHere's how area members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending April 19. Voting 288 for and 127 against, the House on April 18 passed a bill (HR 624) to expand data-sharing between private businesses and federal security agencies to -
Boston Marathon bombing: Congress reacts
News Source: Politico | 1 month agoCapitol Hill is beginning to grapple with Monday's events in Boston, with some members already looking ahead to the policy implications of the bombing. As reaction seeps out, it's not exactly clear what Congress can do to stop attacks like this in -
Legislative Roll Call | PUBLIC RECORDS | March 18 - March 22
News Source: Courier & Press | 1 month agoHere's how area members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending March 22. Voting 221 for and 207 against, the House on March 21 approved a Republican budget plan (H Con Res 25) that would reach balance by fiscal 2023 through steps such -
Talk about sequester impact not there
News Source: United Press International | 1 month agoRep. John Shimkus (R-IL) gives opening remarks during a congressional hearing on the sterilization practices at the John Cochran Veterans Hospital in St...March 20 (UPI) -- U.S. congressional Republicans say they haven't felt pressure from their -
Legislative Roll Call | PUBLIC RECORDS | March 11 - March 15
News Source: Courier & Press | 2 months agoHere's how area members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending March 15. Voting 215 for and 202 against, the House on March 15 sent the Senate a Republican bill (HR 803) to consolidate 35 federal programs for job training, adult -
Legislative Roll Call | PUBLIC RECORDS | March 4 - March 8
News Source: Courier & Press | 2 months agoHere's how area members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending March 8. Voting 267 for and 151 against, the House on March 6 sent the Senate a bill (HR 933) to fund the government between March 27 and Sept. 30 at an annual rate of $982 -
Legislative Roll Call | PUBLIC RECORDS | Feb. 25 - March 1
News Source: Courier & Press | 3 months agoHere's how area members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending March 1...The law is designed to prevent domestic and dating violence, stalking and sexual assaults and help victims recover when those crimes occur...The bill provides
