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At Democratic Governor Debate, Quinn Touts Many 'Missions Accomplished' As Hynes Assails Rival's Credibility

First Posted: 3/18/10 Updated: 5/25/11

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Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, left, makes a point during his Democratic gubernatorial debate with challenger, state Comptroller Dan Hynes, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, in Chicago. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Chicago Tribune:

Gov. Pat Quinn declared his days are filled with "missions accomplished" on issues such as ethics reform and job creation at a debate this morning, but rival Democratic governor candidate Dan Hynes criticized him for a lack of leadership filled with "flip flops" that lack credibility with lawmakers.

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