HR0761 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


  

 


 
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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, Donald Trump is currently the frontrunner in the
3race for the Republican nomination for President of the United
4States in the 2016 election; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Donald Trump has repeatedly made misogynistic,
6sexist, and derogatory comments towards women; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Donald Trump has repeatedly made offensive and
8abhorrent comments towards people of Latino descent, Mexican
9immigrants, and Asians; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Donald Trump is attempting to secure the
11Republican nomination by demeaning entire groups of people; and
 
12    WHEREAS, The Republican Party has failed to publicly
13denounce Donald Trump for his insulting comments; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Ignoring Donald Trump in hopes that he will just
15fade away is not an adequate response to his inexcusable
16behavior; therefore, be it
 
17    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
18NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
19call upon the Republican Party to publicly denounce Donald

 

 

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1Trump for his disgraceful behavior and to distance itself from
2him in the future; and be it further
 
3    RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be
4delivered to the United States Senate Majority Leader, Mitch
5McConnell, the Speaker of the United States House of
6Representatives, John Boehner, the Chairman of the Republican
7National Committee, Reince Priebus, and all Republican members
8of the Illinois Congressional Delegation.