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    son of Kathleen N. (née Mondy) and Gene L. Shimkus. His paternal grandfather was of Lithuanian descent. Shimkus earned his bachelor's degree at the United...
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  • Shimkus is a phonetic spelling of the Lithuanian surname Šimkus, derived from the name Simon, and may refer to: Carley Shimkus (born 1986), American television...
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    read the e-mails. Trandahl then met with Shimkus, and Shimkus and Trandahl met privately with Foley, and Shimkus told him to cease contact with the page...
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  • territory previously in the 19th district, and its incumbent, Republican John Shimkus, filed to run in the redrawn 15th. Angela Michael, a retired nurse and...
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    funding for the remainder of fiscal year 2018. In May 2019, Representative John Shimkus reintroduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives for the site...
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  • nature to several former congressional House pages. Page Board Chairman John Shimkus said "that in late 2005 he learned — through information passed along...
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    diagnosed with Parkinson's disease earlier in the year; and Republican John Shimkus, who was visiting his son in Tanzania. A day after Trump's impeachment...
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    Gallego (D-AZ) Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) Congressman John Shimkus (R-IL) was a founder of the Caucus, together with Rep. Dennis Kucinich...
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    Representatives in the 2020 elections to succeed retiring incumbent John Shimkus. She won the Republican Party nomination, the real contest in Illinois's...
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    Heineman, Governor of Louisiana John Bel Edwards, Congressmen Warren Davidson, Mark Green, Brett Guthrie, John Shimkus and Steve Watkins. The academy has...
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  • eliminated as a result of the 2000 census. It was last represented by John Shimkus who was redistricted into the 19th district. Martis, Kenneth C. (1989)...
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    Commerce—a title it maintained until 1981, when, under incoming Chairman John Dingell, the committee first assumed what is now its present name to emphasize...
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    a PVI of R+14. Shimkus ran for re-election. State Senator Kyle McCarter unsuccessfully challenged Shimkus from the right. John Shimkus, incumbent U.S...
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    forward for the St. Louis Illusion (Major Indoor Soccer League-MISL) John Shimkus, US congressman; born in Collinsville Kevin Stallings, former college...
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    Illinois Senate Minority Leader Frank Watson, Illinois Congressman John Shimkus, and many Illinois state legislators from both parties also called for...
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    Corps) Richard Scheuring (U.S. Army) Francis R. Scobee (U.S. Air Force) John Shimkus (U.S. Army), U.S. Representative from Illinois Ronald Speirs (U.S. Army)...
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  • Sensenbrenner, U.S. Representative from WI-05 (2003–2021) and WI-09 (1979–2003) John Shimkus, U.S. Representative from IL-15 (2013–2021), IL-19 (2003–2019) and IL-15...
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    Protection (Cliff Stearns, Chair; John B. Shadegg, Vice Chair) Energy and Air Quality (Joe Barton, Chair; John Shimkus, Vice Chair) Environment and Hazardous...
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  • Senator Conrad Burns (R-MT), Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Congressman John Shimkus (R-IL) and Congresswoman Eshoo. The original name of the caucus was the...
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    America. In December 2007, Durbin and two other senators co-sponsored Senator John Kerry's Nondiscrimination in Travel and Immigration Act. In March 2007, he...
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    against Shimkus; declares himself more conservative". Belleville News-Democrat. Retrieved February 19, 2016. "Update: Rauner backing Shimkus over McCarter"...
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    20th District. Phelps ran against 20th District Republican incumbent John Shimkus in the general election. The new district was numerically Phelps' district—the...
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    R.1968 FL-09 Gus Bilirakis H.R.2165 IA-04 Tom Latham H.R.4051 IL-19 John Shimkus H.R.3388 MA-03 Jim McGovern H.R.2165 H.R.3201 H.R.4051 H.R.1968 ME-01...
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  • since 2022) Francis Rooney, U.S. Representative from FL-19 (2017–2021) John Shimkus, U.S. Representative from IL-15 (2013–2021), IL-19 (2003–2013) and IL-15...
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  • what is believed to be the first home run hit over the fence. Reps. John Shimkus of Illinois and Greg Steube of Florida are the only other players to...
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    nominee John McCain and 44 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican John Shimkus, who took office in 1997, was the incumbent. Shimkus was re-elected...
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    Peter Roskam, Illinois John Shimkus, Illinois U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito, United States senator from West Virginia John Cornyn, United States senator...
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    the United States Newspapers Chicago Sun-Times Incumbent Republican John Shimkus, who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election. He...
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    Carolina's 1st congressional district (2011–2013) U.S. representatives John Shimkus, former U.S. representative from Illinois's 15th congressional district...
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    arise from the financial practices of Enron and WorldCom. June 12, 2002: John Howard, the Prime Minister of Australia, addressed a joint session of Congress...
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