Rep. Davis on Crespo's removal: 'Doubling down on spending while silencing those who question it is not leadership — it’s negligence'

Rep. Davis on Crespo's removal: 'Doubling down on spending while silencing those who question it is not leadership — it’s negligence'

Rep. Jed Davis said that the removal of Rep. Fred Crespo from the Democratic caucus demonstrates that Springfield Democrats punish those who challenge the status quo with common-sense solutions rather than rewarding responsible budgeting. Davis made these remarks to the Prairie State Wire."Rep. Crespo's removal sends a clear message: if you challenge the status quo in Springfield — even with common-sense solutions — you get punished, not praised…