By Rock Island Today Reports |
Aug 30, 2023
On Aug. 11, State Rep. Tony McCombie (R-Savanna), the House minority leader, criticized Illinois Democrats for their perceived extremism and failure to prioritize problem-solving. McCombie’s comments came after Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s veto of a clean energy pathway bill, which he claims would have provided affordable and clean energy options for the state, accusing the Democrats of prioritizing virtue signaling over practical solutions.