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Trump visiting Wisconsin Friday to promote farmer support, rural investments
The White House says Trump will promote lower input costs, new trade markets and Rural Opportunity Zones during the visit.
- President Donald Trump travels to Chippewa County, Wisconsin, on Friday to showcase his administration's farm policies, aiming to support Congressman Derrick Van Orden in a competitive midterm race.
- White House officials frame the trip as demonstrating "strong support" for Wisconsin's farmers, citing deliverables including lowered input costs, a stronger safety net, and new Rural Opportunity Zones.
- Wisconsin Farmers Union President Darin Von Ruden challenged these claims, saying farmers are "hurting really badly" due to rising labor, fuel, and fertilizer costs.
- A Marquette Law School poll released this week showed the president's approval rating declined to 38%, while Democratic critics warned against supporting the visit.
- Administration officials recently announced a $17 billion agricultural purchase agreement with China, seeking to bolster farm exports amid rising costs and ongoing international tensions.
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Baldwin says Trump’s stop in the swing state shows he’s nervous
Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin says President Trump’s visit to a rural swing district in Wisconsin shows he knows Republicans are in trouble in the midterms. The stop on Friday for a farmer-focused round table in Chippewa Falls marks the first time Trump has visited Wisconsin in his second term. It comes just four days after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. toured a dairy farm in the congressional district held by Repub…
Trump visit to Chippewa Falls highlights rural agenda in nationally watched swing district
President Donald Trump is set Friday to visit a farm in Chippewa Falls for a roundtable on farm issues. The post Trump visit to Chippewa Falls highlights rural agenda in nationally watched swing district appeared first on WPR.
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