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Lawmakers Reach Across the Aisle to Discuss Budget Compromis

Clip: 11/12/2015 | 13m 27sVideo has Closed Captions

Illinois has been without a budget for almost five months.

Illinois has been without a budget for almost five months, as lawmakers and Gov. Rauner have been locked in a battle split down party lines. However, one Democrat broke ranks—to the consternation of his colleagues. Is there any hope for compromise on the budget stalemate?

11/12/2015 | Rating NR

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