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Rejection of tax plan means hard decisions
SPRINGFIELD - Two months ago, Gov. Rod Blagojevich announced a sweeping plan to expand health care, boost school spending and raise business taxes to pay for it. He told lawmakers, essentially, take it or leave it.
Now, most lawmakers are prepared to leave it, but that means they must come up with a budget plan of their own, a task that requires one tough decision after another.
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