Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez on Wisconsin Governor’s Race
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Talk about a rude awakening on President's Day. Donald Trump is getting some new polling data fresh out of places like Wisconsin, where his approval is at all time lows. You just take a look right here at Wisconsin. He has a net negative approval. of 19.4 percent in a swing state like wisconsin donald trump's net negative is net negative point four percent the people in wisconsin like the rest of this country is livid at donald trump's lies his cover-up of a child sex trafficking ring his provoking more wars across the world, and just the grift from he and his right-wing oligarchs stealing from the people, depriving people of homes, taking away people's future, literally taking away people's health care to give it over to his right-wing oligarch friends.
I'm not sure if you saw this GOP headquarters in Wisconsin. I mean, just to show you the people's rage is labeled pedophile protectors over the GOP offices right there. We've just learned that Cargill Meat Solutions is now laying off its entire staff. It's shutting down factories there. Wisconsin workers paying the price of Donald Trump's failed economic policies and erratic trade war. Yep, Cargill Meat Solutions, which has been around forever. announced the closure of a protein processing facility in Milwaukee. Wisconsin has lost over 2,000 manufacturing jobs as Trump has catapulted the United States into a manufacturing recession. In addition, One of the things that Donald Trump's recent executive orders overturning these findings that global warming creates health problems.
What recent polling data reveals about Donald Trump's approval in Wisconsin?
One of the main issues that are being caused is that we're seeing huge amounts of jobs being lost as well. Wisconsinites can see almost $19 billion in fuel costs, $5 billion in health harms. through 2025 based on the repeal of the finding that greenhouse gases cause harm. 39,000 more asthma attacks, potentially up to 1,700 deaths. I mean, just in terms of the economic impact of what Trump's EPA, which is really anti-EPA and anti-protection, is doing. I mean, Trump's attack on universities, like University of Wisconsin, it's crushing the ability of foreign students to transfer or to attend schools here in the United States. We're seeing a drop, what, over the past year, about 25% drop of new international students
to our universities and then just take a look at this letter right here that was sent by a bipartisan uh group right here of farmers and farm leaders it was sent to the house agriculture committee as well as the senate committee on agriculture and uh you know you have former leaders from the U.S. agricultural leaders and former leaders from all the top U.S. agriculture commodity associations, biofuel organizations, farm leaders, ex-USDA, United States Department of Agriculture members. Look at this list of people. It's all the top people spanning multiple administrations, Democrats, Republicans, independents. I mean, you have people like the National Corn Growers Association, the Renewable Fuels Association, the National Barley Growers Association, American Soybean Association, National Milk Producers Federation.
Who else is on this list? More National Corn Growers, U.S. Grains Council, Renewable Fuels Association, the Illinois Pork Producers, the Farm Bureaus, You know, in all these different farm states, here's what they're saying is going down right here regarding the Trump regime. Again, this is not some partisan letter from the Dems or the liberals. This is coming from these bipartisan groups, and it's being sent to the United States House and the Senate Agriculture Committees.
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