Gretchen Whitmer said "I do have some of the most aggressive actions on the books in our nation because I've got one of the worst problems in our nation. I am trying to save lives here, and so while we can respect and revere the right of dissent, the right to demonstrate, right now in this moment to do so in such an irresponsible way endangers the lives of others." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 20, 2020

I do have some of the most aggressive actions on the books in our nation because I've got one of the worst problems in our nation. I am trying to save lives here, and so while we can respect and revere the right of dissent, the right to demonstrate, right now in this moment to do so in such an irresponsible way endangers the lives of others.

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Gretchen Whitmer

Democratic · Michigan

Source

transcripts.cnn.com

Editor's note · Context

Governor Whitmer discusses the aggressive measures taken in Michigan to combat COVID-19 and emphasizes the importance of responsible behavior during protests.

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