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The Center for American Progress is dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action.

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Center for American Progress @amprog Aug 22

We will not cower or bend to fear tactics. Full stop.

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Center for American Progress @amprog 3h

The American people showed up in force with hope and determination at the polls this November 👏 @GovPritzker

Three-panel graphic of Illinois Governor JB Pritzker speaking against a blue Center for American Progress Action Fund backdrop and US flag. Yellow subtitles read: "The American people showed up. They did the right thing. They're the ones ... People were determined. We saw it in Illinois. I mean we had huge upticks in young people and Latinos and African Americans showing up at the polls ..."

Two-panel graphic of Illinois Governor JB Pritzker speaking against a blue Center for American Progress Action Fund backdrop. Yellow subtitles read: "And it was wonderful ... The idea that people in Illinois just on their own decided, 'I got to get out and vote'—wonderful."

Center for American Progress @amprog 7h

.@SenRubenGallego explains how, in addition to the Trump administration's affordability crisis, being racially profiled during Kavanaugh stops is motivating Latino voters to reconsider the Trump administration's false promises.

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Center for American Progress @amprog 1d

.@SenRubenGallego explains how the Trump administration betrayed the Latino community with its economic policies.

Two-panel graphic of Ruben Gallego speaking at a podium with microphones in front of a blue background. Yellow subtitles read: "If you understand [the] Latino community, we are younger, we are poorer, we are less educated. When the economy goes bad, we are the first ones to feel it."

Three-panel graphic of Ruben Gallego speaking at a podium with an American flag background. Yellow subtitles read: "So, if prices go up, our wages don't follow. If unemployment goes up, we're the first ones to be unemployed. If there's housing prices that go up, we're the first ones to not be able to buy homes."

Center for American Progress @amprog 1d

.@WhipKClark: "That is the ultimate act of faith in our democracy."

Voters remembered the lives and unjust murders of Alex Pretti and Renee Good by ICE and CBP agents when they raised their voices on Election Day.

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