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J.B. Pritzker

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J.B. Pritzker is the 43rd Governor of Illinois, having taken office on January 14, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Pritzker has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development during his tenure. He has been an advocate for progressive taxation and has worked to increase funding for public schools and social services. Pritzker's administration has also been marked by efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impacts on the state.

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Aug 18, 2024

We have a good plan in place. In fact, there was a breach at one of the fences, but it was brief that breach and the police actually stepped in, did a great job to the superintendent of police came and backed up his own men and frankly…

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Aug 18, 2024

I think the hardest thing in the world for him had to be deciding to step back and have Kamala Harris be our leader and our candidate but the sacrifices that he's made to do that are just in a long line of sacrifices.

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Aug 17, 2024

Governor JB Pritzker is putting 'troublemakers' on notice saying that they will be arrested.

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Jul 30, 2024

it was Donald Trump that told the Republicans to walk away from it.

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Jul 30, 2024

he doesn't care about the American people. He doesn't care about solving problems.

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Jul 28, 2024

I mean, on the other side, they're just weird. I mean, they really are, the things that they stand for --

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Jul 25, 2024

Kamala Harris is going to prosecute the case against Donald Trump better than anybody I know.

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Jul 24, 2024

when JD Vance frankly, attacks women, hides the fact that he is opposed to reproductive rights, even in cases of rape or incest. He's the Donald Trump mini-me.

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Jul 22, 2024

I'm very excited about the idea that Kamala Harris is going to lead us going forward. We have so much to accomplish in this country. Republicans have been standing in the way. Donald Trump wants to blow up all the progress that's been made.

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Jul 22, 2024

How about let's talk about a woman's right to choose? Is that too liberal to stand up for a woman's reproductive if freedom and her healthcare? No.

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Jul 22, 2024

We need comprehensive immigration reform. Kamala Harris and Joe Biden both have been in favor of that.

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Jul 22, 2024

The excitement is palpable. I've talked to a hundreds of people over the last couple of days. People are ready to go.

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Jul 22, 2024

Kamala Harris is going to prosecute the case against Donald Trump better than anybody I know.

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Jul 22, 2024

It's vital because Donald Trump will be dangerous for America.

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Jul 22, 2024

We've got to remember that Joe Biden, who was -- is known for bringing bipartisanship to Washington actually put forward a border security bill.

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Jul 9, 2022

If you're angry today, I'm here to tell you: Be angry. I'm furious.

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Jul 5, 2022

If you’re angry today. I’m here to tell you be angry. I’m furious. I’m furious that yet more innocent lives were taken by gun violence.

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Jun 28, 2022

This is a gamble Democrats are taking in Illinois. They think they`ve identified a very beatable candidate.

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Jun 27, 2022

We already saw 10,000 last year to exercise their reproductive rights. And we`ve been preparing for this. We`re going to have a special session shortly to look at how we can expand capacity in our state.

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Jun 25, 2022

We are headed down a dangerous spiral that will erode our democracy.

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May 3, 2022

That`s right, because we passed in 2018, we passed HB40, which removed the trigger language that was in our law that would have reverted Illinois back to being an anti choice state in the event of a reversal of Roe v Wade.

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May 3, 2022

So this is really going to be a political issue in 2022. I think they`re going to see a tsunami of support for pro-choice candidates all across destination like you saw in 2017 leading into the 2018 elections.

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