{"id":133,"date":"2026-07-15T14:23:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T19:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/?p=133"},"modified":"2026-07-15T14:23:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T19:23:55","slug":"rt-by-chicagocontrar1-imagine-this-instead-of-raising-taxes-every-year-government-actually-went-after-fraud-thats-the-walz-act-and-it-in-the-senate-now-estimated-taxpayer-savings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/?p=133","title":{"rendered":"\u200bRT by @ChicagoContrar1: Imagine this&#8230; Instead of raising taxes every year&#8230; Government actually went after fraud. That&#8217;s the WALZ Act and it in the Senate now. Estimated taxpayer savings: $240B. I&#8217;m in. The politicians who created Illinois&#8217; culture of waste, like my opponent? Not so much. https:\/\/dontracyforil.com\/press-releases?slug=don-tracy-backs-us-senate-gop-s-walz-act-to-crack-down-on-welfare-fraud\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine this&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Instead of raising taxes every year&#8230;<br \/>\nGovernment actually went after fraud.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s the WALZ Act and it in the Senate now.<\/p>\n<p>Estimated taxpayer savings: $240B.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m in.<\/p>\n<p>The politicians who created Illinois&#8217; culture of waste, like my opponent?<\/p>\n<p>Not so much.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dontracyforil.com\/press-releases?slug=don-tracy-backs-us-senate-gop-s-walz-act-to-crack-down-on-welfare-fraud\">dontracyforil.com\/press-rele\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Link<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dontracyforil.com\/press-releases?slug=don-tracy-backs-us-senate-gop-s-walz-act-to-crack-down-on-welfare-fraud\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/pic\/card_img%2F2075430790188376064%2F410DXv15%3Fformat%3Djpg%26name%3D800x419\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Don Tracy Backs US Senate GOP&#8217;s WALZ Act to Crack Down on Welfare Fraud &#8211; Don Tracy for US Senate<\/b><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don Tracy is a Republican candidate for US Senate in Illinois. He will lower the cost-of-living for working families, champion common sense solutions, not extreme agendas, and represent all of&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><small><a href=\"https:\/\/dontracyforil.com\/press-releases?slug=don-tracy-backs-us-senate-gop-s-walz-act-to-crack-down-on-welfare-fraud\">dontracyforil.com<\/a><\/small><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine this&#8230; Instead of raising taxes every year&#8230; Government actually went after fraud. That&#8217;s the WALZ Act and it in the Senate now. Estimated taxpayer savings: $240B. I&#8217;m in. The politicians who created Illinois&#8217; culture of waste, like my opponent? Not so much. dontracyforil.com\/press-rele\u2026 Link Don Tracy Backs US Senate GOP&#8217;s WALZ Act to Crack [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cnn-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}