WisDems: As Trump heads to Waukesha, DNC launches digital ads highlighting Trump failure on COVID

Ahead of Donald Trump’s event in Wisconsin today, the Democratic National Committee is launching Google display ads reaching voters in Waukesha to remind them about Trump’s failed response to the coronavirus.   The Google display ads will reach voters in and surrounding Trump’s events in Waukesha with the message that “This Administration Failed Us,” and will direct individuals to the DNC’s ad “Infecting Us,” which highlights how Trump is holding dangerous campaign rallies that threaten to worsen the spread of coronavirus.   COVID cases in Wisconsin are reaching new highs, with over 4,000 Wisconsinites testing positive for the virus on

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WisDems: Statement on Donald Trump Jr. visit to Green Bay

(WISCONSIN) — In response to Donald Trump Jr.’s upcoming visit to Green Bay, Wisconsin, Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson Philip Shulman released the following statement: “As COVID-19 infections and deaths surge across Wisconsin and we see Green Bay-area hospitals pushed to the brink, Trump still has no plan to address the virus. And Wisconsinites are paying the price. We’ve seen manufacturers across the Fox Valley bear the brunt of Trump’s chaotic trade wars with China and are now being dealt a second blow by his failed COVID-19 response. Meanwhile, Trump remains focused on taking away our health care and attacking protections for people

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Biden Campaign: As Trump holds rally in Waukesha, new report documents how he has put Wisconsinites at risk

Today, a new front page report highlighted the increase in coronavirus outbreaks in communities across the country where President Trump has held campaign rallies. As case numbers continue to go up, the Trump Administration’s failure to manage the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to harm communities across Wisconsin. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have outlined a detailed plan for how their administration will respond to the pandemic and help Wisconsin build back better. USA Today: Trump’s campaign made stops nationwide. Coronavirus cases surged in his wake in at least five places.

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Rural America 2020: Airplane banner over Waukesha and Milwaukee to warn of Trump super spreader event ahead of today’s rally

(JANESVILLE) – Today, Rural America 2020, the national non-profit made up of rural leaders, is flying an aerial banner over Waukesha and the greater Milwaukee area warning that President Trump’s rally today at Waukesha County Airport is a potential superspreader event. Rural America 2020 has also posted a Billboard Warning outside of the Trump airport rally. Despite having one of the worst COVID outbreaks in the country, President Trump will be holding two rallies in the state today. The Trump campaign rallies to date have included little social distancing or mask wearing. TRACK THE FLIGHT: Use flight aware to track tail number: N9627P FLIGHT PLAN: Takeoff scheduled for 11 AM

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Biden Campaign: Statement on Trump’s visit to Wisconsin

Wisconsin is rapidly approaching 200,000 COVID-19 cases with no signs of slowing down. Jill and I pray for those first responders and health care workers who are on the frontlines everyday, those who’ve contracted the virus, and the families who are mourning the loss of a loved one. Just this week, 47 Wisconsinites lost their lives in a single day, and the sad truth is that it didn’t have to be this bad. President Trump knew the severity of this virus and failed to tell the American people the truth. Time and again, he consistently downplayed the threat of the

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WisGOP: Statement on Trump’s Waukesha rally

[Madison, WI] – President Trump was in Wisconsin again tonight for a rally in Waukesha. Following the rally, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: “President Trump has done more in his four years as president than Joe Biden did in 47 years as a Washington politician. Joe Biden loves to complain about everything wrong with this country but has very little to point to when it comes to what he’s ever accomplished to fix it. From fair trade deals to tax cuts, Donald Trump has gotten the job done for American workers. “Wisconsin

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Statement on Economic Development Administration grants for southwestern Wisconsin

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the following after the Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration awarded two grants to help reduce flooding impact in southwestern Wisconsin. “I want to thank the Trump Administration for its continued attentiveness to southwestern Wisconsin’s needs. These grants will help southwestern Wisconsin be more prepared to deal with flooding and its economic impacts.” The Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.4 million grant to the city of Prairie du Chien to make storm water infrastructure improvements at the North Gateway Business Park. The EDA grant, to be located in a Tax Cuts and Jobs

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WisDems: Statement on Donald Trump Jr. visit to Green Bay

(WISCONSIN) — In response to Donald Trump Jr.’s upcoming visit to Green Bay, Wisconsin, Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson Philip Shulman released the following statement: “As COVID-19 infections and deaths surge across Wisconsin and we see Green Bay-area hospitals pushed to the brink, Trump still has no plan to address the virus. And

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Rural America 2020: Airplane banner over Waukesha and Milwaukee to warn of Trump super spreader event ahead of today’s rally

(JANESVILLE) – Today, Rural America 2020, the national non-profit made up of rural leaders, is flying an aerial banner over Waukesha and the greater Milwaukee area warning that President Trump’s rally today at Waukesha County Airport is a potential superspreader event. Rural America 2020 has also posted a Billboard Warning outside of the Trump airport rally. Despite having

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Biden Campaign: Statement on Trump’s visit to Wisconsin

Wisconsin is rapidly approaching 200,000 COVID-19 cases with no signs of slowing down. Jill and I pray for those first responders and health care workers who are on the frontlines everyday, those who’ve contracted the virus, and the families who are mourning the loss of a loved one. Just this

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WisGOP: Statement on Trump’s Waukesha rally

[Madison, WI] – President Trump was in Wisconsin again tonight for a rally in Waukesha. Following the rally, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: “President Trump has done more in his four years as president than Joe Biden did in 47 years as

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Statement on Economic Development Administration grants for southwestern Wisconsin

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the following after the Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration awarded two grants to help reduce flooding impact in southwestern Wisconsin. “I want to thank the Trump Administration for its continued attentiveness to southwestern Wisconsin’s needs. These grants will help southwestern Wisconsin be

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