Posted on 04/19/2020 4:17:44 AM PDT by PBRCat
Whether through ignorance or incompetence or a propensity to politicize everything, Governor Pritzker is not being truthful with the people of Illinois when he says his state has not been provided resources from President Trumps administration, said deputy press secretary, Judd Deere. Trump doesnt see red or blue, Deere insisted, asserting that the president has directed federal aid to every state regardless of the political affiliation of the states governor.
And in the Illinois situation, the White House provided receipts.
The Centers for Disease Control funneled $23.7 million to Illinois -- $12.2 million to its largest city specifically. The Department of Health and Human Services awarded another $51.6 million to 45 hospitals across the state. Another $1.2 billion followed.
The dollars and the pallets of supplies were not enough to temper Pritzker. He questioned whether Trump understood the word federal. He compared him to the carnival barkers that are tweeting from the cheap seats. Illinois, meanwhile, ranks seventh in the nation with 25,733 confirmed cases of coronavirus by late Friday.
Pritzkers office did not return RCPs requests for comment.
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Anyone have a Pic of this PIG?
Hopefully one day voters will realize that being a governor is kind of an important job.
WTH are state taxpayers paying for?
I’ll tell you what: public employee salaries, health bennies and pensions; and Medicaid.
Keep pouring tax money down those ratholes, and nothing will ever change.
btt
Fred Flinstone is a Billionaire Imbecile who is not used to being questioned on anything.
Pritker has never worked a day in his life. His family owns Hyatt Hotels among other Corporations. He was bored so he decided to buy the Illinois Governors office. He is a complete disaster as Governor.
Here you go--one of the Guv and the other of his twin:
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