T DEMOCRATS Occupy Main Street

In both Illinois and Washington, the tax, spend, barrow, and regulate approach to policy has saddled our

struggling private sector with undue burdens, hindering businesses from hiring Americans and providing stability

to our economy.

• 10% UNEMPLOYED

• MOST JOBS LOST IN US FOR 2011

• $122 BILLION DOLLARS IN STATE DEBT

• BROKEN PENSION SYSTEM

State of Illinois THE PROBLEM:

• NATIONAL DEBT HAS INCREASED 4 TRILLION DOLLARS UNDER OBAMA

• NEARLY 1,000 DAYS SINCE THE DEMOCRAT SENATE HAS PASSED A BUDGET

• UNEMPLOYMENT AT OR ABOVE 9% AFTER $787 BILLION STIMULUS

• CONSTANT CALLS FROM DEMOCRATS TO INCREASE TAX BURDEN ON JOB CREATORS

• SENATE DEMOCRATS HAVE REFUSED TO ACT ON 15 JOBS BILLS PASSED BY GOP HOUSE

SINCE ILLINOIS’ 66% TAX INCREASE…

L LOST 105,000 JOBS

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a difference in the 2012 Election. College Republicans are the premier organization for young conservatives.

Need your help to Liberate Main Street

Liberate Main Street

Liberate Main Street is designed to bring renewed focus to what prevents our economy from rebounding: government getting in the way of the private sector.

It is an opportunity for students who believe a freer marketplace will allow for job growth to get engaged with College Republicans and serve as a vital force in shaping the 2012 campaigns.

THE HOUSE GOP PLAN #4JOBS:

• Require Congressional approval for any regulations that directly impact the economy or burden small businesses

• Audit existing regulations to identify those that hinder economic growth

• Streamline and lower the tax rate on individuals and small businesses including a rate no higher than 25% for small business owners

• Promote lower energy prices with increased domestic production

ILLINOIS GOP PLAN #4JOBS:

• Repeal the lame duck session tax increases that have cost Illinois over 100,000 jobs

• Reform workers compensation laws that make Illinois less competitive than neighboring states

• Make Illinois focused on promoting the growth of business not the growth of government

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