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Illinois members of Congress react to rising costs, continued Iran conflict – WEEK (Peoria)
Congressman Darin LaHood said the conflict has led to higher energy costs, but argues the U.S. response is necessary for national security and stability in the region. “What we’ve done to Iran is going to be better for the U.S., it’s going to be better for the Middle East, it’s going to be better for the world in terms of taking out their nuclear capabilities, taking out their hyper sonic abilities, taking out their ballistic missiles, taking out their navy,” he said.
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Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
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A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer – Chicago’s struggling commercial real estate and more
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
When its all over , we will see a world we order we can thrive under . Instead of the globalist dream we will move back to nation states doing the best for the citizens . We lived through biden we can live through another couple of months of higher prices. I’d rather sacrifice a few dollars than soldiers.