WCPT 820 Interview: State Sen. Mike Simmons (D-IL)
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Scott Duff and Ellen Miller are joined by State Sen. Mike Simmons (D-IL), candidate for Congress in the 9th District of Illinois.
Simmons emphasized his commitment to fighting for marginalized communities, including immigrants, LGBTQ youth, and low-wage workers. He highlighted his legislative achievements, such as the Jett Hawkins Act and the Illinois child tax credit. Simmons said he plans to champion housing for all, transit for all, and mental health parity if elected to Congress. He urged supporters to visit his campaign website, volunteer, and follow him on social media to stay updated on his grassroots campaign.
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