In Springfield, Special Session Off to a Slow Start
Clip: 6/21/2017 | 6m 18s
The 10-day special session called by Gov. Bruce Rauner got off to a slow start.
The 10-day special session called by Gov. Bruce Rauner got off to a slow start, with legislators spending none of their short time on the House and Senate floors debating material fiscal matters.
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In Springfield, Special Session Off to a Slow Start
Clip: 6/21/2017 | 6m 18s
The 10-day special session called by Gov. Bruce Rauner got off to a slow start, with legislators spending none of their short time on the House and Senate floors debating material fiscal matters.
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