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  Senator Syverson Pledges to Fight Tax Hike Senator Dave Syverson is sponsoring legislation that asks lawmakers to pledge not to raise taxes during the upcoming veto session.   “Democrat leaders are passing a budget that by their own words creates massive shortfalls in next year’s budget. The budget relies on accounting tricks, delaying payments to providers, and sweeping funds from

  Senator Syverson Fights Budget Games Budget passed without tax increase, yet none of Quinn’s promised savage cuts Senator Dave Syverson voted no to an incomplete, irresponsible budget that is based on accounting tricks and one time budgetary gimmicks.   “Extreme and radical cuts, cuts that will starve our schools and result in mass teacher layoffs, larger class sizes and higher