Shimkus to Make Coal Ash Legislation, Chemical Safety, Yucca Mountain Priorities

摘要

Rep. John Shimkus (R-Ill.), a senior Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said Nov. 13 he is likely to advance chemical safety reform, coal ash legislation and Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository legislation. Shimkus said he would prioritize bringing certainty to energy markets and producers through legislative efforts during the new Congress.