Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said on Sunday that he would support the president in his re-election bid amid Democratic concerns about Biden's leadership ability.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Sunday that he will support Biden's reelection bid as chatter around president and other potential Democrat 2024 nominees continues to intensify.Gov. J.B. Pritzker, D-Ill., said Sunday that he would support President Biden in his 2024 reelection bid asCNN host Jake Tapper asked Pritzker about Democrats that were criticizing the president over his response to the Dobbs decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade.
"I must say the federal government should be doing more. I've talked to the president about this. He took some action in that regard with some executive orders the other day. But Democrats need to be pushing for a national law that protects reproductive rights across the nation," Pritzker said.PRESIDENT BIDEN ANNOYED BY 2024 QUESTIONS, REPORTS NEW YORK TIMES
"This should be a right that is [a] constitutional right and it should be a right that’s protected across the nation. So yeah, there’s more that needs to be done. And I know the president knows that." President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the recent mass shootings from the White House on June 2, 2022.Tapper also asked the governor if he believed Biden should declare a state of emergency in the wake of the Dobbs decision as several states have already restricted abortion access.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Former Gov. Bill Richardson to travel to Moscow for talks on freeing Brittney Griner: SourceFormer New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is planning to travel to Russia for talks aimed at finding a deal to free the WNBA star, a source tells ABC News.
Read more »
Gov. Newsom Says California Will Make Its Own Low-Cost InsulinThe state budget recently signed by Newsom allocates $100 million to the plan, which he said would contract and make insulin in California at a cheaper price.
Read more »
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf vetoes bills on transgender athletes in school sports, poll watchersGov. Tom Wolf has vetoed bills passed by the Legislature regarding transgender athletes in school sports, out-of-county poll watchers and how human services are provided.
Read more »
Report: Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo wrongly used state resources to promote bookFormer New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo improperly used state resources for a book he received $5.1 million to write, according to a report by a law firm.
Read more »
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin stirs 2024 rumors with Nebraska convention speechOn Saturday, the Old Dominion governor is set to deliver a speech at Nebraska’s GOP convention.
Read more »
Chefs criticize Dallas restaurant conference where Gov. Greg Abbott is set to speakThe Texas Restaurant Show kicks off July 9 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. Abbott will give the keynote speech there on July 11 — a matter that is stirring up backlash in the hospitality industry.
Read more »