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Rod Blagojevich on Families & Children

Democratic IL Governor; previously Representative (IL-5)


Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years.

Vote to pass a bill that would reduce taxes for married people by $399.2 billion over 10 years by doubling the couples' deduction and the child tax credit. Among other provisions, the bill would allow married couples filing jointly to claim a standard deduction equal to the deduction they would receive filing singly.
Reference: Bill sponsored by Weller, R-IL; Bill HR 6 ; vote number 2001-75 on Mar 29, 2001

Other governors on Families & Children: Rod Blagojevich on other issues:
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Pat Quinn
IL Senatorial:
Mark Kirk
Richard Durbin

Newly seated 2010:
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VA Bob McDonnell

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