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Rep. Harris: Enough Campaigning, Governor Rauner; Time to Work in Good Faith on Budget

Jun 20, 2017 | Harris

CHICAGO – State Rep. Greg Harris, lead budget negotiator for the House Democratic Caucus, issued the following statement Tuesday, following Gov. Bruce Rauner’s speech: “Democrats are returning to Springfield in hopes that the governor is finally ready to compromise on...

Speaker Madigan: House Democrats to Continue Working to Find Common Ground with Rauner and toward State Budget

May 31, 2017 | Madigan

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – House Speaker Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement: “There is no more urgent matter facing the state than the passage of a comprehensive, balanced budget, and House Democrats will continue our efforts to address this challenge, end...

Harris Calls on Rauner to Disclose Details on Proposed Health Care Changes

Mar 30, 2017 | Harris

Rauner’s proposed changes will have dramatic impact on Illinoisans’ access to healthcare SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislators are demanding to know whether Gov. Bruce Rauner’s sweeping changes to the Medicaid system will allow recipients to keep their current doctors and...

Madigan, Harris Set Hearing on Trump Administration Medicaid Proposal

Mar 14, 2017 | Harris, Madigan

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Speaker Michael J. Madigan has directed state Rep. Greg Harris, chair of the House Appropriations-Human Services Committee, to hold a hearing Thursday to determine how Medicaid cuts being pushed by the Trump Administration and congressional...

Rep. Greg Harris Appointed Majority Conference Chairman for House Democrats

Jan 30, 2017 | Harris

CHICAGO – In recognition of his of years of commitment to fighting for equality and opportunity for all Illinoisans, state Rep. Greg Harris, D-Chicago, was named Majority Conference Chairman for the Illinois House Democrats. “I’m honored that my colleagues have put...

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