Racine, Kenosha, Janesville, and Beloit form the rough corners of what’s still a huge manufacturing and innovation hub. 20% of WI-01 folks work in manufacturing, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Tradespeople, factory workers, health care professionals and staff, engineers and designers: Every worker in our district deserves a Congressperson in Washington that understands their pain points and their desires for a better future for themselves and their families.

EPISODE NOTES:

Steil’s ‘NAY’ Voting Record:

H.R. 842: Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021A bill that ensures that workers have the ability to organize a union.

H.R. 1195: Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act

A bill that requires employers in health care and social services to take measures to protect their workers from workplace violence.H.R.4346: Chips and Science Act

This bill funds bringing manufacturing back to the U.S.

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

This bill provides the largest investment ever in climate & energy.

Biden endorsed by United Auto Workers, shoring up union vote in automaking swing states24 JanuaryMarch, 2024 - Lauren Gurley, Washington Posthttps://wapo.st/4ahm2pv

Trump’s “Support” for Workers a Fake Enterprise:5 February, 2024 - Aaron Pelo, Michigan AFL-CIO Communications Director press releasehttps://miaflcio.org/statement-trumps-support-for-workers-a-fake-enterprise/