In Michigan, Harris doesn't get planned firefighters endorsement amid shifting labor loyalties

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

73% : But he warned that "Trump has done an amazing job at marketing false facts" and his message is resonating with some of the union members.
55% : "Trump spent Friday in Georgia with Gov. Brian Kemp, the latest sign that he's patched up his rocky relationship with the top Republican in a key battleground state.
41% : While he was president, Trump used a series of 2018 executive orders designed to weaken federal employee unions' powers to collectively bargain.
40% : He has expressed support for right-to-work since his initial run for president in 2016 - while also making comments more generally supportive of labor rights when speaking to union audiences since then.
40% : During a rally in Saginaw, Michigan on Thursday, Trump said Republicans are now "the party of the American worker," glossing over his anti-union record as president.
36% : The former president and governor appeared in Evans, Georgia, standing before pallets of goods including bottled water, diapers and paper towels"I have no doubt that whatever can be done is going to be done," Trump said.
34% : But Trump has pushed hard to win over blue-collar workers traditionally represented by some of the biggest unions.
29% : "Harris said specifically that Trump has expressed support for "right-to-work" laws that often make it more difficult to unionize and that he'd weakened federal employees' unions.
26% : In her remarks at the firehouse, Harris didn't mince words about Trump, saying he "has been a union-buster his entire career" who would launch a "full on attack" against organized labor.
23% : Harris was set to speak later in Flint and her campaign said she'd use those remarks to criticize Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, on auto jobs.
12% : She also accused Trump of "making the same empty promises to the people of Michigan that he did before," Harris said, "Hoping you will forget how he let you down.

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