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“It does not add in any meaningful way to discuss any structural issues the state has. It’s a maintenance budget.” #budgeting

A child was taken from this world in a horrific way, and the people accused of her murder are walking free. The Safe-T Act has turned our justice system upside down, protecting criminals while failing the most vulnerable among us." #murder

“This budget, pushed through under Governor Pritzker’s leadership—or lack thereof—includes more than $800 million in new taxes that directly impact hardworking Illinoisans and small businesses, while neglecting to tackle the serious financial issues that continue to cripple our state,” Gartner said. #spending

“We need to stand with our public sector and all unions and fight back against attacks on workers’ rights.” #congress

"It is my immense privilege to have voted for a new state budget that truly upholds the best interests of Illinoisans – at a time when Washington politicians would rather be a rubber stamp for the president." #funding

Tonight, Illinois families were handed a budget that raises taxes, increases spending, and ignores the voices of hardworking citizens. #budget

“The Democrats are doing what they always do – waiting until the last minute to present a budget and force through more tax increases to pay for their out-of-control spending." #budget

It's time to correct the course on 340B in Illinois... #340B

Supporters say the bill could correct a historical oversight that has left this aging population behind. #larryhoover #cnumbers

Brown’s campaign is focused on everyday issues that impact working families: affordable healthcare, safe communities, strong schools, and bold environmental action. #campaign