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Being a successful CEO, where I've driven a bottom line, assembled teams, driven results, that's a critical benefit to running the state government.

~Bruce Rauner

Topics: Being Benefit Bottom Bottom Line Ceo Critical Driven Government Line Results Running State State Government Successful Teams Where

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Voters want conflicting things. They want a lot of government spending, but they don't want higher taxes.

~Bruce Rauner

Topics: Conflicting Government Government Spending Higher Higher Taxes Lot Spending Taxes Things Voters Want

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State universities in Illinois are a microcosm of our state government - broken with work rules and administrative bureaucracy.

~Bruce Rauner

Topics: Administrative Broken Bureaucracy Government Illinois Microcosm Our Rules State State Government Universities Work

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Government unions should not be allowed to influence the public officials they are lobbying, and sitting across the bargaining table from, through campaign donations and expenditures.

~Bruce Rauner

Topics: Across Allowed Bargaining Campaign Donations Expenditures Government Influence Lobbying Officials Public Should Sitting Table Through Unions

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Government pensions are among the largest cost drivers for state and local governments.

~Bruce Rauner

Topics: Among Cost Drivers Government Governments Largest Local State

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Our government workers should be treated fairly and appropriately. They should have a decent retirement, but not a gold-plated system where they can retire multimillionaires in their 50s.

~Bruce Rauner

Topics: Decent Fairly Government Our Retire Retirement Should System Treated Where Workers

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The government union bosses are the most powerful politicians in Springfield.

~Bruce Rauner

Topics: Bosses Government Most Most Powerful Politicians Powerful Union

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We have to be bold, tough, and fundamentally change government because Springfield is broken.

~Bruce Rauner

Topics: Because Bold Broken Change Fundamentally Government Tough

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We have a moral duty to have an efficient government.

~Bruce Rauner

Topics: Duty Efficient Government Moral

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The tax money belongs to the taxpayers. It doesn't belong to the bureaucracy. And government is not a welfare system.

~Bruce Rauner

Topics: Belong Belongs Bureaucracy Government Money System Tax Taxpayers Welfare

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