“But, also, before I even go on the Medicare prescription drug debate, I always tell the folks in rural Illinois, and I represent 30 counties south of Springfield down to Indiana and Kentucky, that in this bill is the best rural package for hospitals ever passed.”
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John Shimkus
John Shimkus is a U.S. Republican politician born on February 21, 1958. He has been serving as the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 15th congressional district since 1997. Shimkus focuses on environmental protection, energy policy, and tax issues in Congress. more
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