Congressman John Shimkus News
Why the Debt Limit Matters
Shimkus Americans likely have heard the terms "debt limit" or "debt ceiling" more in recent months than ever before. But what exactly does it mean? And why should we be concerned about it?
9-11 remembered after trip to Afghanistan
"Have You Forgotten?" is a song performed by Darryl Worley that recalls the events of September 11. It is played at patriotic events and around this time of year. I, like many people, remember exactly what I was doing.