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McSweeney sides with Ives in call for an investigation into Rauner firing of top attorney
State Rep. David McSweeney (R-Barrington) insists he’s not only in agreement with Rep. Jeanne Ives' (R-Wheaton) call for an investigation of Gov. Bruce Rauner’s recent firing of former top attorney Dennis Murashko, he’s also convinced it stands as yet another example of why Ives needs to replace Rauner in Springfield in 2018.
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Tax reform bill would keep more money in taxpayers' pockets, Ryan says
Speaking recently on a Chicago radio program, U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) said the House and Senate budget bills winding through Congress represent a “philosophical change.”
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Editor sees a lot of momentum behind tax reform bill
“There’s a lot of momentum behind the tax bill and in Congress in general," Continetti, editor of the Washington Free Beacon, said during a recent appearance on the "Chicago's Morning Answer."
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Ives running mate says Rauner sold state 'a bill of goods'
Rich Morthland, who was tapped by Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) to be her running mate in her bid to unseat Gov. Bruce Rauner, said Ives is starting to elevate Illinois by doing some of the things Rauner promised, but never saw fit to follow through on.
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Economist says forget reconciliation, pass Senate version of tax reform bill
As Congress prepares to reconcile differences between the House and Senate versions of a tax reform bill championed by President Donald Trump, at least one economist is saying the committees are a waste of time.
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Big picture with tax reform is economic growth, Fox News contributor says
Steve Cortes doesn’t want the message to get in the way of the reality of what the proposed tax reform plan could mean.
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'Dilbert' cartoonist says Trump's tweets 'draws attention to where he wants you to focus'
Scott Adams says he senses a method to what some see as the madness of all President Donald Trump’s tweeting.
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8 years of Preckwinkle more than enough, challenger says
Bob Fioretti is convinced eight years of Toni Preckwinkle as Cook County Board president is more than enough for local taxpayers.
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Roskam sees tax reform plan as good for middle class
Republicans in the House and Senate have both presented their tax reform plans for the country and despite opposition from Democrats, their plans seem to be moving forward.
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Abortion measure seen as putting another dent in Rauner's hopes
Gov. Bruce Rauner keeps finding ways to dig himself a deeper hole in his re-election bid, Thom Serafin, founder and CEO of Serafin and Associates and a public affairs consultant specializing in politics, suggested on the "Chicago's Morning Answer" radio show recently.
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CNBC's Santelli calls CPS pension problem a 'Ponzi scheme'
The Chicago Public School system's (CPS) pension fund is "essentially a Ponzi scheme,” according to CNBC on-air editor Rick Santelli, who called into “Chicago’s Morning Answer” radio show recently.