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As chairman of the State Government Administration Committee in the Illinois House of Representatives, I became an early and vocal critic of former Governor Blagojevich's handling of state contracts and the operations of state government. I held hearings on a myriad of questionable deals and alerted the people and the media to the outrageous and sometimes illegal actions of the Blagojevich administration.
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S. Carolina residents confounded by Sanford saga
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Jun 16th, 2009 - The Huffington Post
The House of Representatives passed a major climate change bill last week by an ice-thin margin, and it may be the first definitive step by the United States to do its fair share to stem the tide of global warming and shrinking ice floes...
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Jun 16th, 2009 - Reuters
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Quinn wants tax hike -- even if it takes months
Jun 16th, 2009 - ChicagoTribune.com
SPRINGFIELD -- State government limped into a new budget year Wednesday without a solid spending plan and rookie Gov. Pat Quinn threatened to drag the fight out all summer until he gets an income tax increase. For the third year in a row...
Rep. Jack Franks: More Reform Needed in Illinois
Jun 16th, 2009 - The Huffington Post
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