From the government shutdown to the debt ceiling, Tea Party Republicans have wreaked enough havoc on our country. Stop holding the country hostage to further your political gains; vote on a clean budget resolution and raise the debt ceiling without demanding cuts to Social Security, Obamacare, or any other vital programs.
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Dear Senator Shimkus:
You represent the poorest counties in the state of Illinois. Do you have any idea of the thousands without health care, no child care, not enough food, and the homeless?
Get out of your Koch brothers comfort zone and really tour the very poor parts of the state that you represent.