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		<title>On marriage and equality It&#8217;s time</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:58:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There has been much discussion of why President Barack Obama came forth Wednesday to say he favors allowing same-sex marriage. Vice President Joe Biden had raised the issue by saying he was &#8220;absolutely comfortable&#8221; granting same-sex couples the rights and benefits of wedlock. Obama&#8217;s strategists may also have wanted to avoid a divisive fight over... <a href="http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/05/14/on-marriage-and-equality-its-time/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Budget, Medicaid, Marriage Equality Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the May 31 deadline to pass a state budget grows closer, the various House and Senate Appropriations Committees continue to work to reduce operations spending by $1 Billion from this year’s levels, as well as setting aside funds to pay obligations such as: &#160; &#160; Debt Service — $2.218 billion Paying down unpaid Medicaid... <a href="http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/05/11/budget-medicaid-marriage-equality-update/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Human Toll</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:04:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Human Toll   Yesterday, I watched the faces and listened to the voices of my House colleagues from both sides of the aisle in a closed-door briefing as the implication of each of the Governor’s proposed cuts in Medicaid was explained.  If 180,000 seniors lose prescription drug assistance, what were their options?  If we... <a href="http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/04/26/the-human-toll/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Click here to view the Chicago Tonight segment on the Governor&#8217;s proposed changes to the Illinois Medicaid program</title>
		<link>http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/04/20/chicago-tonight-discussion-of-governors-medicaid-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<title>Sun-Times Editorial on Marriage Equality</title>
		<link>http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/04/16/sun-times-editorial-on-marriage-equality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:22:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The news is moving so quickly on the gay-rights front, mostly for the better, that we can’t guarantee nothing will change before you come to the end of this editorial. The best news of all, of course, in our opinion, would be the passage in Springfield of a law legalizing gay marriage in Illinois. But... <a href="http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/04/16/sun-times-editorial-on-marriage-equality/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>FY13 Proposed Spending Plan</title>
		<link>http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/03/30/fy13-proposed-spending-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Greg Harris • 13th District Springfield Update • March 30, 2012   FY13 Proposed Spending Plan   This week the House voted to pass HJR69 and HR706, which are the House proposals to divvy up available revenues among anticipated expenses.  The initial revenue number was based on the projections of the House Revenue Committee... <a href="http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/03/30/fy13-proposed-spending-plan/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Join Us To Walk Against Violence</title>
		<link>http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/03/15/join-us-to-walk-against-violence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 20:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Memory of The 600 Youth We Have Lost             On April 2 beginning at 5:30 pm at the St. James Episcopal Cathedral come be a part of a powerful 4-mile interfaith procession through the heart of Chicago’s streets called CROSSwalk.  The procession is being held to remember the murdered youth and also to... <a href="http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/03/15/join-us-to-walk-against-violence/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>FY13 Budget Process Begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The process of crafting state budget for FY13 took off this week with a few hopeful signs, amidst incredibly daunting challenges to come.  Last year, if you recall, from the outset there was disagreement among the Governor’s Office, Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (COGFA), the House, Senate Democrats and Senate Republicans on what initial... <a href="http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/03/12/fy13-budget-process-begins/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Help Choose the Medicaid Cuts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:42:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the Governor’s budget speech, he told the General Assembly he wants us to cut Medicaid by $2.7 billion.  I am a member of the Joint Legislative Medicaid Committee, so I will have to help figure out if we can meet the Governor’s goal. I want your help and advice. So sit down with your... <a href="http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/03/01/help-choose-the-medicaid-cuts/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>“Rendezvous With Reality”</title>
		<link>http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/02/22/rendezvous-with-reality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Governor just completed his budget address to a joint session of the General Assembly.  To begin he said we were having a “rendezvous with reality”, and that this year’s budget “contains truths you might not want to hear.”  While he is right that we must face certain unpleasant truths and that there were many... <a href="http://www.gregharris.org/wp/2012/02/22/rendezvous-with-reality/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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