Brady, GOP Fear Lifeline May Sink Higher Ed, Social Services




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Summary: Republicans in Springfield voted against the so-called 'lifeline' budget that cleared the Illinois House house last week. The plan appropriates $815 million for things like homeless services, domestic violence programs, and MAP grants for low-income college students. One of those voting against the lifeline plan was Bloomington Republican Dan Brady.