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<p>[QUOTE="Doealex, post: 11354579, member: 212193"]I appreciate your insight into your industry and if you look at my previous post I did admit that insurance companies are not the culprits of this increase. Furthermore, I did some extensive research into this matter and indeed U.S. Rep. Chuy Garcia D-Illinois brought this issue to the floor last year; his main campaign contributors are:</p><p>Lawyers/Law Firms $91,060 $78,560 $12,500</p><p>Transportation Unions $67,820 $2,320 $65,500</p><p>Industrial Unions $38,800 $300 $38,500</p><p>Real Estate $36,208 $22,708 $13,500</p><p>Public Sector Unions $35,027 $27 $35,000</p><p><a href="https://www.freightwaves.com/news/house-vote-imminent-to-raise-mandatory-insurance-coverage-to-2-million" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.freightwaves.com/news/house-vote-imminent-to-raise-mandatory-insurance-coverage-to-2-million" rel="nofollow">House lawmakers vote to raise mandatory insurance coverage to $2 million - FreightWaves</a></p><p><a href="https://www.opensecrets.org/members-of-congress/jesus-garcia/summary?cid=N00042114" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.opensecrets.org/members-of-congress/jesus-garcia/summary?cid=N00042114" rel="nofollow">Rep. Jesus Garcia - Campaign Finance Summary</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Doealex, post: 11354579, member: 212193"]I appreciate your insight into your industry and if you look at my previous post I did admit that insurance companies are not the culprits of this increase. Furthermore, I did some extensive research into this matter and indeed U.S. Rep. Chuy Garcia D-Illinois brought this issue to the floor last year; his main campaign contributors are: Lawyers/Law Firms $91,060 $78,560 $12,500 Transportation Unions $67,820 $2,320 $65,500 Industrial Unions $38,800 $300 $38,500 Real Estate $36,208 $22,708 $13,500 Public Sector Unions $35,027 $27 $35,000 [URL='https://www.freightwaves.com/news/house-vote-imminent-to-raise-mandatory-insurance-coverage-to-2-million']House lawmakers vote to raise mandatory insurance coverage to $2 million - FreightWaves[/URL] [URL='https://www.opensecrets.org/members-of-congress/jesus-garcia/summary?cid=N00042114']Rep. Jesus Garcia - Campaign Finance Summary[/URL][/QUOTE]
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