Pritzker touts tax rebates in face of high gas prices that could fuel ‘red wave’ – Center Square

“Being able to put hundreds of dollars, even thousands of dollars, back into people’s pockets so that they could better afford those things, very important,” Gov. JB Pritzker said. “That’s why the legislature worked so hard on this budget to get that done.”
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Ex Illini
1 year ago

So let me see if I understand. Gas is up $3.25 a gallon since the Democrats took over Washington, and JB wants to save me from it increasing an additional $.02. Gee whiz, thanks for all your help JB. And on groceries, which are up 30% over the last 18 months where I shop, JB is going to save me 1% by temporarily suspending the grocery tax. Once again, such a generous man JB Pritzker is! Does this arrogant egomaniac think the people will fall for this garbage? Does he realize that the average person doesn’t have hired help to… Read more »

Fed up neighbor
1 year ago
Reply to  Ex Illini

November 2022 send him packing

Wolfnight
1 year ago

One & done.
You heard it here first.
People are furious about this hack.

debtsor
1 year ago
Reply to  Ex Illini

JB Pritzker guesses that a gallon of milk costs $1.19 and a dozen eggs is $1.20. He has no idea at all. money has no concept to him. He literally has no idea what anything costs. He supposedly has the most expensive boat on all of lake geneva.

Mary Juana
1 year ago
Reply to  debtsor

He knows that the all you can eat buffet at Golden Corral is $11.95 per person.

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