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We Can't Do Nothing - 5:14

David Olsen, Illinois State Representative, 81st District

Posted May 03, 2018

There are reasonable ways to put regulations in place to keep people safe. We need to focus on keeping guns out of the hands of criminals and those who are mentally ill. Also, the graduated income tax is driving businesses and high income people out of the state. We have to be fair and give people the opportunity to live and build their businesses in Illinois.

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