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Illinois Democratic lawmakers hear from public frustrated about Trump’s initiatives

Summary by The Quad-City Times

Some members of Congress are feeling the public outrage in the sheer volume of people calling their offices, attending virtual gatherings and appearing at rallies and public events.

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Illinois Democratic lawmakers hear from public frustrated about Trump’s initiatives

Some members of Congress are feeling the public outrage in the sheer volume of people calling their offices, attending virtual gatherings and appearing at rallies and public events.

22 days ago·Cherokee County, United States

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Global Citizen

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Take Action Toolkit: How to Call Your Member of Congress (and Why It Matters)

Feeling overwhelmed with what’s going on in the world? We get it — but we also know that inaction is the only way to guarantee that nothing changes. That’s why we want to provide you with some quick, effective ways for you to take action. Too often the loudest voices set the agenda, so it’s essential to make sure yours is heard. Advocacy, education, and pressure on our lawmakers is what ensures that they’re held accountable to you, their vote…

22 days ago

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WirePoints Illinois Financial News

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Illinois Democratic lawmakers, advocates push for local food purchasing program for public facilities – WAND (Decatur)

This comes as large out-of-state food companies often receive massive contracts from the state to provide mass produced meals for schools, universities, hospitals, prisons and veterans homes. Less than 5 percent of the food consumed in Illinois comes from local farms despite farmland covering 75 percent of the state.

22 days ago

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