State Representative Brandon Phelps spoke with Tom Miller about the many pieces of legislation being proposed and passed, while lawmakers are working to reach a bipartisan agreement on a state budget before the legislative session ends.

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Illinois Representative Brandon Phelps visited Tom Miller in the studio today and discussed topics like the state's request for flood aid from FEMA that has been denied, as well as the impeding state budget.