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Jan 12
Springfield, IL – Marking the one-year anniversary since the House democrats voted to raise taxes 67% on individuals and 46% on employers in Illinois, State Representative Raymond Poe (R-Springfield) says the largest tax increase in Illinois history has brought about little change. Continue reading »
Jan 01
Starting January 1, 2012, over 200 new laws will take effect in Illinois. Continue reading »
Dec 15
Follow the SJ-R link below to read more about House Republican efforts to repeal the corporate tax:
http://www.sj-r.com/thedome/x1466795377/House-Republican-leader-proposes-corporate-tax-repeal
Dec 07
“I believe the 14 year prison sentence handed down to Blagojevich today certainly shows the seriousness of his crimes. Continue reading »
Nov 16
Last week Democrats in the House Human Services Committee last voted down a proposal ( House Resolution 593) asking the federal government to give Illinois the flexibility it needs to implement cost-saving Medicaid reforms. Continue reading »
Nov 01
State Representative Raymond Poe and the House Republican caucus are urging lawmakers and the Governor to take a broader based approach to job creation in Illinois 
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Oct 17
“I am very disappointed with Governor Quinn’s announcement today that he will veto any gaming legislation that includes gambling at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Continue reading »
Jun 13
Springfield, IL – With the 183rd Fighter Wing firefighter service slated to end on October 1st at Abraham Lincoln Capitol Airport, State Representatives Raymond Poe (R-Springfield) and Rich Brauer (R-Springfield), along with State Senator Larry Bomke (R-Springfield), are urging federal lawmakers to take action to ensure continued fire protection for the Springfield Airport and its surrounding communities.
Apr 12
Springfield…With the recent announcement that the State of Illinois intends to drop two of its most popular HMO insurance plans that could leave central Illinois residents without local healthcare coverage, State Representative Raymond Poe (R-Springfield) is urging all those impacted to sign his online petition opposing the proposed changes.
