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Article: GOP asleep at the wheel
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- August 7, 1996
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The Republican Party in Illinois is either asleep or nonexistent.
Since the Republican revolution swept this country and Illinois in
1994, I have heard very little from a state that can boast a
Republican governor, lieutenant governor, treasurer, controller,
attorney general, secretary of state, and state Senate and House
majorities.
Where is less government? Where are lower taxes? Where is
tough on crime? Where is the end of affirmative action? Republicans
could control these issues and push them to the top of the agenda.
I don't hear anything from the local state Republican leaders.
Are they a disgrace or are they not really Republicans?
Frank R. Tucker,
Olympia Fields
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