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Teamsters chief's RNC speech turned heads. Here's the take from union nemesis Scott Walker

Jul 23, 2024 View Original Article
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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    75% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -15% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : Stephanie Soucek, a first-time delegate from Sturgeon Bay, first got involved in politics during the 2012 attempted recall of Walker in the wake of Act 10, the law that severely curbed unions' power in Wisconsin.
49% : It was 80 miles to the west, in the state's Capitol, that Wisconsin was catapulted into international focus less than 15 years ago -- the result of bombshell legislation from Republican then-Gov. Scott Walker called Act 10, effectively gutting public employees' collective bargaining powers.
44% : A Dane County judge earlier this month ruled that provisions of Act 10 are unconstitutional and denied a motion to dismiss a case challenging it., but has yet to issue a final decision.
43% : "Act 10 saved the state billions of dollars and took away much of the say government employees had in their workplaces, kicking off a rapid decline in union participation.
40% : "Democratic National Committee spokesperson Addy Toevs in a statement said Trump and Vance are "out only for themselves and their wealthy friends and donors while pushing their Project 2025 agenda.
39% : "The unions are suffering because of it," Trump said.
31% : Trump in recent weeks has sought to distance his campaign from Project 2025, though a number of officials with ties to Trump's presidential administration have been involved in crafting the document.
30% : "Trump, in his Thursday night acceptance speech, mentioned unions twice, first accusing "illegal aliens" of taking jobs away from Black Americans, Hispanic Americans and union workers.
22% : In the most recent Marquette University Law School poll, released last month, union households in Wisconsin were split evenly between Biden and Trump, with 12% undecided.
16% : Later in the evening, Trump said United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain should be fired for letting carmakers build factories outside the country.

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