Prime Minister Of Cambridge Fredrick Ricketts sworn in, set to sign first bills of new term. He was sworn in at 9:00 AM on February 20, 2025.
NEWS 28 - Cambridge Prime Minister Fredrick Ricketts has been sworn for his second term and has already shifted his focus on delivering campaign promises on ensuring lower drug costs for Cambridgians, strengthen its' borders, and promote world peace. He says he is working to push for higher tariffs on China, Russia and North Korea.
"I, Fredrick Ricketts do solemnly swear, to uphold the values, laws and constitution of Cambridge and do hereby state that I will uphold these without mental reservation and purpose of evasion," said PM Fredrick Ricketts. "I take this obligation with the upmost responsibility, and will to the best of my ability protect, defend, and uphold safety and security of the country herein."
Ricketts took the oath in his office, after which he gave a speech to the people he will lead for another four years. Ricketts says that he is committed to implementing social and healthcare programs as well as ensuring security of the people that live in Cambridge.
"I thank you all for allowing me the great honor of serving another four years as your Prime Minister," said Fredrick Ricketts. "Now its time to get back to work, and finish off what we started. The next four years will be a beacon of legislation aimed at promoting national security, improve healthcare systems, and ensure that all people have access to the services and programs that they will need. Over the last four years, we worked on extending paid time off and protection for major injury and illness. These next four years are a period of further prosperity, positioning us on the world stage as a major contributor to the global community in terms of health, defense and finances. We have a lot of work to do, but I thank you all so much for your support as we enter these next four years together. Here is to prosperous, safe and secure four years to all of you. Let's get to work, let's finish the job, let's do this, together."
President Jay Laylin congratulated Ricketts on his inauguration, and said he looked forward to working with him on issues important to both countries. Laylin vowed to continue cooperative relations with Cambridge, something that it had feared would end, when Laylin took the Nationalist House back in November.
"I look forward to working with you for the next four year Prime Minister Ricketts," wrote the President on X. "We have shared, strong values and our partnership will further those values. Congratulations Mr. Prime Minister."