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Last edited Tue Apr 18, 2017, 02:16 PM - Edit history (1)
So glad to see some protesters will be out to greet dumpy trumpy
Tax March? @taxmarch 39m39 minutes ago
PRESS ADVISORY: See You In Kenosha: #TaxMarch Joins Forward Kenosha to Protest @realDonaldTrump Wisconsin Visit
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Stop Trump 🍷? @StopTrump2020 Apr 16
Protest at @Snapon_Tools on Tuesday - shut them down - If Snapon allows the visit - #TheResistance will react! http://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2017/04/16/president-donald-trump-planning-wisconsin-visit-tuesday/100545820/
Trump to push 'Buy American, Hire American' policy at Wisconsin visit
http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/17/politics/trump-wisconsin-buy-american/
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN
Updated 10:21 PM ET, Mon April 17, 2017
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump on Tuesday will sign an executive order directing federal agencies to implement the "Buy American, Hire American" rhetoric of his campaign.
The order looks to bolster protections for certain American-made goods and calls for a review of the H-1B visa program for skilled workers, with the goal of reforming the program, senior administration officials said.
Trump will sign the executive order during a trip Tuesday to Kenosha, Wisconsin,
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Farmers, workers fearful of Trump immigration 04:
The executive order, though, does not take direct action to fundamentally change either portion, instead initiating a series of reviews and assessments and calling on federal departments to begin proposing reforms to the programs. The order would send a clear signal to federal agencies responsible for enforcing the programs that the administration wants to see a more aggressive stance, officials said.
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But the CEO, Nicholas Pinchuk, pointed not to measures to protect American-made goods or reforms to the H1-B visa program, but rather to more training for workers.
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................... Kenosha County -- which happens to be home to his chief of staff Reince Priebus -...........
Trump narrowly defeated his rival Hillary Clinton in the county -- by only 238 votes -- in a 47%-to-47% split................
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#TaxMarch Joins Forward Kenosha to Protest @realDonaldTrump Wisconsin Visit (Original Post)
riversedge
Apr 2017
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riversedge
(70,204 posts)1. approval rating? * 41% overall -- down 6 points since election * 38% among independents -- down 12
John Nichols? @NicholsUprising 55m55 minutes ago
Trump's in Wisconsin today.
His approval rating?
* 41% overall -- down 6 points since election
* 38% among independents -- down 12 points
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riversedge
(70,204 posts)2. Fun fact: Donald Trump has applied for more than 500 visas for foreign workers for Mar-A-Lago since
Gabe Ortíz?Verified account @TUSK81
Gabe Ortíz Retweeted Rebecca Ballhaus
Fun fact: Donald Trump has applied for more than 500 visas for foreign workers for Mar-A-Lago since 2010.
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