Calling the legislation a bailout, Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Brady said Thursday that Congress was wrong to pass a deficit-reducing state aid package that will provide Illinois with $960 million in Medicaid and education funding. “I don’t know where they’re going to get the money," he told the AP from the Illinois State Fair. So long as Congress decided to pass the bill, however, Brady says Illinois should spend any assistance that is sent to Springfield.
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