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Leader McCombie returned to the legislature for another week of legislative session!
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On Tuesday, Leader McCombie encouraged staff to help celebrate Valentines Day early by wearing red or pink…pictured above are the two winners: State Rep. Brandun Schweizer and Senior Administrator of Research & Appropriations, Heather Rasmussen. Congrats!
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Leader McCombie and members of the House Republican caucus met with Michael Arens, the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany!
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Leader McCombie is pictured on the House Floor with one of the new House Republican lawmakers, Rep. Brandun Schweizer, as he filed his first bill!
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McCombie and her budgeteers, Deputy Leader Norine Hammond and Assistant Minority Leader Amy Elik discussed their priorities ahead of the upcoming state budget address with the press.
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McCombie is pictured above with visitors to the capitol from Adams and Macoupin County 4H!
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The Illinois Railroad Association met with the Leader in her office in the Capitol.