
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently commended Vice President Kamala Harris for her strong support of labor rights during a Labor Day event in Detroit. Addressing a crowd of union members and local leaders, Whitmer highlighted the historical significance of Detroit in shaping the labor movement and building the middle class.
Whitmer emphasized the importance of elected officials who have a deep understanding of the challenges faced by working-class Americans. She contrasted Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, whom she described as individuals who have consistently stood with the people throughout their lives, with Republican figures whom she criticized for being out of touch with the common man.