State Representative Tony McCombie (IL) | Representative Tony M. McCombie (R) 89th District
State Representative Tony McCombie (IL) | Representative Tony M. McCombie (R) 89th District
Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie released a statement following the inauguration of President Donald Trump. In his remarks, McCombie emphasized the significance of Inauguration Day as both a celebration of democratic traditions and a moment to consider future challenges and opportunities.
McCombie noted that the results of the November 2024 election indicated public dissatisfaction with government overreach, divisive political rhetoric, and declining quality of life. He stated that voters expressed a desire for change, unity, and practical solutions to pressing issues.
He remarked on the potential for President Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress to address these concerns. "President Trump and the newly empowered Republican House and Senate now have an incredible opportunity to answer that call," he said. McCombie highlighted priorities such as economic recovery, reducing living costs, and enhancing national standing.
The Illinois House Minority Leader expressed his readiness to collaborate with President Trump’s administration in tackling challenges and pursuing opportunities. "Together, we can make our state and our nation stronger, more prosperous, and more united," he concluded.