Throwback Thursday: "Tax Hike Mike Frerichs"

While we're on the topic of Mike Frerichs, we were tipped this hilarious video about "Tax Hike Mike" Frerichs.  As the video says, Illinois Treasurer Candidate Mike Frerichs voted to "raise a lot of taxes"...

There's a compaion #throwbackthursday piece that you should revisit if you want to know more about Mike Frerichs here on the Prairie State Report courtesy of John Bambenek.  The video goes on to say (and source) the fact that Illinois Treasurer Candidate Mike Frerichs voted to tax:

• Cable Television Service (HB 174)
• Internet Service (HB 174)
• Laundry Service (HB 174)
• Bicycles (HB 174)
• Wheelchairs. Really?!?!  Too much, isn't it?  
• Diapers (HB 174)
• Bowling Alleys (HB 174)
• Movie Theatres (HB 174)
• Agricultural Fairs (HB 174)
• Youth Clubs (HB 174)
• Camps (HB 174)
• School Buses (HB 174)
• Special Needs Services (HB 174)

State Senator Mike Frerichs is now running for Illinois Treasurer.  On this #ThrowbackThursday let's not forget his past.