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Illinois Republicans criticize Democratic measures as hypocritical

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State Representative Kevin Schmidt (IL) | Representative Kevin Schmidt (R) 114th District

State Representative Kevin Schmidt (IL) | Representative Kevin Schmidt (R) 114th District

House Republican legislators have criticized Democratic measures introduced in the House of Representatives, labeling them as hypocritical. Illinois State Representatives Kyle Moore, Patrick Windhorst, and Bill Hauter took to the House Floor to express their concerns.

Representative Kyle Moore opposed the creation of another year-long task force aimed at studying how to assist working families. He argued that many effective ideas that could genuinely benefit families are being obstructed by the Democratic supermajority.

House Republican Floor Leader Patrick Windhorst highlighted what he perceives as hypocrisy in the Democrats' criticism of President Trump's actions, noting similarities with their own practices.

Additionally, a bill presented by Illinois Democrats has drawn scrutiny for its content. Although titled as a Sanitary Food bill, it included legislative language permitting physician-assisted suicide. Representative Bill Hauter, who is also a physician, debated this bill on the House Floor.

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