U.S. Rep. Chris Miller from Illinois's House 101st District
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Chris Miller from Illinois's House 101st District
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Rep. Miller calls for acknowledgment, action, transparency on state's pension crisis
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) is disturbed but not surprised by a new Tax Foundation report that ranks the state third worst in the country at pension-plan funding.
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State Rep. Chris Miller says high usage of SNAP benefits in Illinois is due to people abusing the system
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) isn’t surprised to hear the state now tops all neighboring ones for most residents receiving Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits.
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State Rep. Chris Miller says it's time to fix the pension problems in Illinois
First-term Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) is convinced the time has come for the state to deal with its mounting pension system crisis once and for all.
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Rep. Chris Miller questions effectiveness of new sexual harassment legislation
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) wonders how much impact Gov. J.B. Pritzker signing Senate Bill 075, which creates new protections for workers regarding sexual harassment, into law will truly have.
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'These guys cannot be trusted,' Rep. Miller concedes after another Democrat's fall from grace
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) is preparing for the worst amid reports that veteran state Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-Villa Park) has been indicted on as many as 40 federal corruption charges for allegedly pocketing as much as $275,000 from union bosses for a job where he had no responsibilities or job description.
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Pritzker's signing of two immigration bills an 'open rebellion' against U.S. laws, Rep. Miller says
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) called last week's signing of two new immigration laws by Gov. J.B. Pritzker "a travesty," among other things.
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Rep. Miller insists that lawmakers, voters better wake up to Illinois' property tax crisis
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) believes the findings in a new federal agency report proves his point that Springfield lawmakers rarely make things better for the common taxpayer.
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Rep. Miller underestimated Springfield Dems' 'gall to put forth a budget plan with all this pork'
According to an Illinois Policy Institute analysis, the $45 billion Rebuild Illinois capital spending plan attached to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s overall state budget is riddled with 'pork-barrel projects' that include a $50 million subsidy for the Illinois Arts Council chaired by the wife of longtime House Speaker Mike Madigan.
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From Prairie State Wire
GOP legislators call for repeal of Illinois Abortion Law, introduce Fetal Heartbeat measure
A group of at least four Republican state lawmakers are calling for the repeal of House Bill 3850, which creates the Illinois Abortion Law of 2019 and makes abortion “a fundamental right” in the state.
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Rep. Miller frustrated by state's endless stream of new taxes and fees – 'It's an American nightmare'
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) fears that the American dream is not only slipping out of reach of his constituents, but turning into something far more sinister.
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Rep. Miller on millennial flight: Successful people will not just sit back and say, ‘Please tax me more’
Freshman Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) did not need a new Smart Asset study to tell him most of the people that can escape the state’s tyrannical tax system are electing to do just that.
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Voters are waking up in time to shut down Pritzker's graduated tax proposal, Rep. Miller says
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) argues that there is a good reason why Democrats have been so scarce with the details about Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s “fair tax” proposal.
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Balanced budget? Pritzker thinks Illinoisans will 'believe just about anything,' Rep. Miller says
News that the state’s new $40 billion budget could be as much as $1.3 billion out of balance comes as no great shock to state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland).
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Rep. Miller plans to donate his share of lawmakers' pay raises, not taking part in 'taxpayer abuse'
Republican state Rep. Chris Miller (Oakland) says it was a slap in the face to Illinois taxpayers for the Democratic majority in Springfield to allocate a pay raise for lawmakers as part of the governor's new $40 billion state budget.
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'Stunned' Rep. Miller calls new $40 billion spending plan 'a business killer' for Illinois
State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) wants to know what is so wonderfully historic about a new Illinois state budget plan he estimates could be as much as $1 billion out of balance?
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A progressive income tax 'will only increase the exodus out of Illinois,' warns state Rep. Miller
State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) is starting to believe the Illinois way of doing things goes against everything he learned while growing up.
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Tax increases will only result in more money for lawmakers to 'mismanage,' Rep. Miller laments
State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) has a one-track mind when it comes to the issue of more taxes in Illinois.
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Rep. Miller works to build financial literacy
The month of April could soon be officially designated as Financial Literacy Month in Illinois.
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CEOs rank Illinois near bottom for second year
Newly elected Republican state Rep. Chris Miller (Oakland) thinks he's beginning to understand how Springfield has become so dysfunctional.
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Freshman Rep. Miller believes fear, greed in Springfield 'paralyzing' pension-reform efforts
Republican Rep. Chris Miller thinks that fear may be the reason why lawmakers in Springfield are not inclined to push harder for pension reform.