WALL STREET BAILOUT DEFEAT IN HOUSE A BIG WIN FOR U.S. TAXPAYERS
The defeat in the U.S. House of Representatives of the $700 billion bailout for Wall Street and big banks is a big win for U.S. taxpayers, said the President of Taxpayers United of America (TUA).
Taxpayers Oppose Big Bank Bailout
The President of Taxpayers United of America (TUA) today announced the organization’s opposition to the $700 billion big bank bailout being considered in Washington, D.C.
TAXPAYERS SUPPORT STATE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
CHICAGO–The president of Illinois’ largest taxpayer organization today endorsed holding an Illinois State Constitutional Convention (“Con-Con”). The measure will appear on the November 4 statewide ballot to be approved or rejected by Illinois voters.
Striking District 158 Teachers Are Already Overpaid
Taxpayers Say Striking Teachers Greedy and Overpaid CHICAGO — The head of National Taxpayers United of Illinois (NTUI) today charged that striking teachers in Huntley’s Consolidated School District 158 not only do not deserve the pay hikes they are demanding, but that they are already “grossly overpaid.” The average base salary in 2007 at District [...]
