John ShimkusVerified account

@RepShimkus

I represent the 15th Congressional District of Illinois and Chair the Environment & Economy Subcommittee.

Illinois, USA
shimkus.house.gov
Joined July 2008
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  1. 8 hours ago

    Just finished Veterans Day Chapel at Holy Cross. The card was given to me by one of the students.

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  2. 11 hours ago

    Hebrews 12:1-2 ...Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith...

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  3. Nov 8

    Romans10:9 that if you confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved

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  4. Nov 7

    I love being able to see a harvest right outside my house.

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  5. Nov 7

    Modernizing and expanding our energy infrastructure is essential to an all of the above energy policy.

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    will end needless delays of energy projects and pipelines, meaning lower costs and more good-paying jobs.
    34 retweets 52 likes
  6. Nov 7

    Matthew 16:25 For whoever wishes to save his life shall lose it; but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.

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  7. Nov 6

    Matthew 5:12 Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great; for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

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  8. Nov 5

    Quite a few people visiting the Illinois State Historical Society site at Cahokia Mounds.

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  9. Nov 5

    Luke6:37-28 I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you

    2 retweets 8 likes
  10. Nov 4

    50 leading groups: patients can’t wait another year for vote on >>

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  11. Nov 4

    Great question! The answer? Politics:

    Is it because of science or politics that we do not use Yucca Mountain for our nuclear waste deposit...?
  12. Nov 4

    As I've said before: we have a site, it's Yucca Mnt, and it's the law: Great look at the nuke waste debate below.

    What do we do with 73,000 metric tons of nuclear waste??
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  13. Nov 4

    Luke 15:10 In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.

    1 retweet 6 likes
  14. Nov 3

    So I have found the one reason to be happy about the Cubs. Lifelong fan 93 year old former Republican Leader Bob Michel of Peoria.

    1 retweet 21 likes
  15. Nov 3

    Our health care plan put patients, families, and doctors in charge of health care decisions.

    39 retweets 96 likes
  16. Nov 3

    2 Corinthians 7:10 For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation,...

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  17. Nov 2

    Had a blast with the 6th graders at Franklin Elementary School in Metropolis!

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  18. Nov 2

    A = real protections and peace of mind.

    Obamacare has taken away people's confidence in their health care. The will restore it.
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  19. Nov 2

    Psalm 107:28 Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, And He brought them out of their distresses.

    1 retweet 7 likes
  20. Nov 1

    invests in lifesaving industries like & . Learn more about in our video

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