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Latest Promises
Rick Kriseman
Increase the minimum wage to $15 for city workers
Rick Kriseman
Work to reduce poverty by 30 percent
Rick Kriseman
Require Rays to pay a fee to look elsewhere
Approved deal doesn’t have exploratory fee, but includes penalties if Rays leave the city
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December 18, 2017
Scott Walker
Work with the legislature to repay the raids from the Transportation Fund
Transfers from transportation fund to general fund repaid
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November 21, 2017
Scott Walker
Protect the Transportation Fund from raids.
No raids during Walker’s second term
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November 21, 2017
Donald Trump
Cancel visas to foreign countries that won’t take undocumented immigrants back
Donald Trump imposed visa sanctions on some recalcitrant nations, but not all
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July 15, 2020
Donald Trump
Defund Planned Parenthood
Trump rule change prods Planned Parenthood to forgo federal funds
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July 15, 2020
Donald Trump
Eliminate Common Core
Common Core isn’t leaving anytime soon
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July 15, 2020
Donald Trump
Repeal Obamacare
No repeal, no replace
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July 15, 2020
Donald Trump
Increase veterans’ health care
More money and more options for veterans
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July 15, 2020
Donald Trump
Build a wall, and make Mexico pay for it
Donald Trump promised to build a border wall and make Mexico pay for it. That didn’t happen
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July 15, 2020
Donald Trump
Remove criminal undocumented immigrants
Donald Trump moves on promise to deport immigrants with criminal records
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July 15, 2020
Donald Trump
Keep Guantanamo Bay Detention Center open
Trump signs order keeping Guantanamo prison open
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January 31, 2018
Donald Trump
Achieve energy independence
U.S. nears ‘energy independence’ Trump promised during 2016 campaign
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July 15, 2020
Donald Trump
Nominate someone from his list of justices to replace Antonin Scalia
Trump nominates Neil Gorsuch to fill empty Supreme Court seat left by Scalia
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February 1, 2017
Donald Trump
Cancel all funding of sanctuary cities
Legal battles impede Donald Trump’s attempt to cut federal funding for so-called ‘sanctuary cities’
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July 15, 2020
Donald Trump
Bring back waterboarding
Donald Trump’s vow to ‘bring back waterboarding’? Consider it broken
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January 3, 2019
Donald Trump
Establish a ban on Muslims entering the U.S.
Trump’s travel restrictions survive Supreme Court, fall short of promised Muslim ban
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November 14, 2018
Donald Trump
Suspend immigration from terror-prone places
U.S. Supreme Court upholds Donald Trump’s travel ban
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June 26, 2018
Donald Trump
Have mandatory minimum sentences for criminals caught trying to re-enter the United States illegally
Trump does not fulfill pledge for mandatory minimum sentences for criminals re-entering US illegally
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July 15, 2020
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