Illinois’ governor dismisses expense cuts as lawmakers continue crafting pandemic era budget – Center Square

In a truncated session, state lawmakers are working on details of what could be a $39.7 billion spending plan. That’s about level with the current fiscal year’s spending plan, even with the expected crater in revenue from the economic shutdown imposed by government.
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Governor of Alderaan
3 years ago

Dictator for Life Jabba is clearly insane. It’s like the last days of the Third Reich when a crazed and delusional Hitler directed imaginary armies from his bunker full of sycophants to stop real Russian forces. The money in the budget is no more real than the decimated German army

debtsor
3 years ago

Delusional is the only word to describe this congressional session. Between insane spending, infanticide, legal marijuana, green new deals, the bevy of new taxes, and the $45B infrastructure boondoggle, the word delusional is really the only word I can use to describe them.

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