
Analyzing Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention
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Former President Bill Clinton and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz were among the evening's speakers.
Former U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez represented Illinois' 4th Congressional District for 26 years. Tony McCombie is the Illinois House Republican leader.
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Analyzing Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention
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Former U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez represented Illinois' 4th Congressional District for 26 years. Tony McCombie is the Illinois House Republican leader.
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WE'LL SEE YOU AGAIN IN A FEW MINUTES FOR SPOTLIGHT POLITICS.
JOINING US NOW TO SHARE THOUGHTS ABOUT DAY 3 OF THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION ARE FORMER CONGRESSMAN LUIS GUTIERREZ WHO REPRESENTED ILLINOIS 4TH DISTRICT FOR 26 YEARS.
AND ILLINOIS HOUSE REPUBLICAN LEADER TONY MACOMB.
BE WELCOME BACK.
THANKS TO THE 2 OF YOU FOR JOINING US AGAIN.
SO LET'S GET YOUR IMPRESSIONS OF WHAT YOU HEARD FROM TIM WALZ TONIGHT.
LEADER MACOMB BE I'M GOING TO START WITH YOU.
WHAT SORT OF IMPRESSION DO YOU THINK YOU MADE?
WELL, I THINK HE LOVES FOOTBALL.
I GOT THAT'S NO SMALL TOWN USA.
RIGHT?
I DO WANT TO SAY I WAS VERY GLAD TO SEE THE POLLEN FAMILY THERE TODAY AND EVERYBODY TO BE VERY RESPECTFUL AND LISTEN IN.
AND LIKE I THINK THEY SAID HOW QUIET IT WAS AND THAT WAS VERY MOVING.
AND I WAS GLAD THAT THAT WAS A PART OF OF THE CONVENTION WAS PART OF THE RNC AS WELL.
ANOTHER FAMILY WAS THERE.
SO I REALLY APPRECIATED THAT RESPECT THE THAT THEY WERE GIVEN.
BUT HE HE HE DID MENTION A FEW THINGS.
HE FIRED UP THE GROUP.
AND IT WAS GLAD TO HIM COME OUT AND TO DO THAT.
I'M I'M INTERESTED.
HE MENTIONED A FEW THINGS ABOUT WHAT KAMALA WAS GOING TO DO IN HER.
HER PACKAGE COMING FORWARD.
YOU KNOW, AND I JUST ABOUT CUTTING TAXES RIGHT.
YOU HAVE SOME QUESTIONS.
BUT WE DIDN'T HEAR.
YEAH, YEAH, THAT'S RIGHT.
AND AFFORDABLE HOMES AND, YOU KNOW, JUST IF YOU'RE GOING TO BE CUTTING TAXES, THAT'S GREAT.
BUT BUT WHO'S GOING TO BE PAYING FOR THE CUT?
AND IF YOU'RE GONNA HAVE AFFORDABLE HOMES, HOW YOU KNOW, I THINK THERE WAS THE WORDS OF $25,000 GIVEN FOR FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS WILL NOTHINGS FREE IN THIS WORLD.
SO WHO'S PAYING FOR THAT?
SO THERE'S THERE'S JUST A BETTER WAY SOME TIME.
SO I'M I'M VERY CURIOUS TO HEAR WHAT THAT PLAN IS.
SO WE JUST GOT A LITTLE LITTLE TASTE TONIGHT GET.
HERE IS WHAT DO.
THINK ABOUT WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION?
DID ANYTHING THAT STUCK OUT TO YOU WITH?
TIM WAS A SPEECH WHAT YOU THINK?
I I THOUGHT HE DID HIS JOB.
HE DID WHAT WAS NECESSARY.
SO VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE AND THE ISSUES THAT HE RAISED CORE DEMOCRATIC PARTY ISSUES.
WHAT I DO FIND LACKING.
IN THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY AND IN THIS DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
WHAT I THINK GONNA TALK ABOUT IMMIGRANTS.
WHEN GOT TO TALK ABOUT GROWING IMMIGRANT CRISIS IN AMERICA ABOUT THE MILLIONS OF IMMIGRANTS TO GO TO BED EVERY NIGHT, FEARFUL THAT THEY'RE GOING TO BE SEPARATED AND THEIR CHILDREN OR THEIR HUSBANDS OR THEIR WIVES ABOUT TO CLASS THAT IS EXPLOITED.
WHEN ARE WE GOING TO TALK ABOUT THAT?
YOU KNOW WHAT MAKES MY JOB SO HARD IN THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY?
IT'S ALMOST LIKE IMMIGRANTS AND LATINOS IN PARTICULAR VISIBLE TO THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY.
THE DEMOCRAT PARTY HAS NOT YET REALIZE 800,000 THAT THE ENGLISH TURN 18.
EVERY YEAR.
AND THOSE ARE ALL CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES AND I DON'T HEAR THEM SPEAKING TO ABOUT 100,000 VOTERS AND WHAT YOU'RE REFERRING THAT, OF COURSE, ISSUE OF IMMIGRATION IS CERTAINLY SOMETHING THAT THE
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