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When Texas Republican Rep. Brandon Gill pivoted from immigration to talk about transgender issues, a talking point for Republicans in the 2024 election, Pritzker didn’t miss a beat, saying, “So, you’re admitting this is just a political circus?”
Watch: Governors Hochul, Pritzker, Walz Testify At House Oversight Committee On "Sanctuary" Policies
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are among the witnesses testifying today before the House Oversight Committee for a hearing on "sanctuary" policies for illegal immigrants.
Gov. JB Pritzker survives 'political circus' in Washington as GOP pins immigration woes on Democrats
Pritzker provided the committee with a five-page opening statement, in which he’ll highlight the state’s response to the migrant crisis and tout that crime is down in Illinois, in an effort to tackle the unproven rhetoric that immigrants who lack legal status are a major source of violence.
Rep. Brandon Gill dredged up the eight-year-old tweet from Pritzker during a heated House Oversight Committee hearing with sanctuary state governors.
Govs. Walz, Hochul and Pritzker will likely face questions surrounding the ongoing anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles.
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Kathy Hochul said states 'have to draw a line' against deputizing officials to enforce federal civil immigration laws such as overstaying a visa. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said neighbors are angry at government 'snatching' immigrants without due process.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has long invested in helping Americans understand the ongoing relevance of Nazi-era lessons. He says it’s never been more important.
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Pritzker criticizes Trump immigration tactics, says he's 'overstepping his authority'The Illinois governor testified along with counterparts from New York and Minnesota on their states' immigration policies.
Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) asks Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) if he has ever used a women's bathroom, after encouraging others to do so. REP. BRANDON GILL (R-TX): Do you think men should be allowed in women's restrooms?
EXCLUSIVE: The Revs. Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton have written a letter to President Donald Trump asking that the Justice Department pull back from its investigation into Mayor Brandon Johnson ’s hiring practices in City Hall.
Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker defended Illinois’ sanctuary laws for immigrants in the U.S. without legal permission before a House committee today and pointed at congressional Republicans and Democrats for using the issue to try to score political points rather than enacting comprehensive immigration reform.