Kamala Harris in Lansing, Michigan | Friday, October 18, 2024

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Summary by ChatGPT

- Support for Unions and Workers: Emphasized the importance of unions in securing fair wages, safe working conditions, and dignity for workers, highlighting the collective bargaining process as a means to level the playing field against corporate power.

- Manufacturing and Jobs: Discussed the administration's efforts to bring back American manufacturing, including the creation of 730,000 jobs, and support for auto plants, pledging to continue investments in American industries and workers.

- Trump’s Record on Labor: Criticized Donald Trump's handling of manufacturing jobs, offshoring, and his opposition to union efforts, calling him a threat to the labor movement and detailing his policies that harmed American workers.

- Middle-Class Support: Reaffirmed a commitment to prioritize the middle class and working people, stressing the importance of hard work and fair compensation, and vowing to protect pensions and social benefits like Social Security and Medicare.

- The Future of the Labor Movement: Encouraged voters to continue fighting for the rights of workers and unions, stressing that the upcoming election will determine the direction of the labor movement and the broader economy, with a vision for progress rather than regression.