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Chris Armstrong: “Today is the worst day of the Trump administration until…”

Featuring: Chris Armstrong, Democratic | Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, 7th Congressional District

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Published August 10, 2026 | Video Starts at 1:11:37

I think, you know, as things continue on, we'll probably get the Senate as well, because one thing I don't know if you've thought of, but Today is the worst day of the Trump administration until tomorrow. I agree. True, true. It's only going to get worse and worse and worse and worse, and by the time November 3rd comes around, things are going to be really, really bad. (1:11:37–1:11:43)

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“Just two or three of the hyperscale data centers that are being built right now in Wisconsin, they're expected to consume as much…”
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“A new industry is going to increase energy consumption by 50% over five years.”
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“Back in the 70s and 80s the price of a house was approximately three times a person's annual salary. Now it's 5.8 times.”
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“The land mass is bigger than the country of Denmark.”
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“There are 42 million people in the United States that depend on food stamps.”
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“We have enough money to spend one to two billion dollars a day bombing the crap out of Iran.”
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“We're the only developed [country] that doesn't have family leave.”
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“Trump wants to spend one and a half trillion dollars on the military.”
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“Tom Tiffany is running for governor.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 00:47-00:49
“Trump was inaugurated and then the flurry of illegal, unconstitutional, UN American executive orders came out pretty much for Project 2025.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 03:54-04:05
“I filed my FEC paperwork to become, you know, the first candidate from either party.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 08:37-08:44
“This is the most criminal, corrupt administration in U.S. history.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 09:42-09:48
“The first thing I'm going to do when I get into Congress is introduce articles of impeachment against Trump and his Cabinet.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 09:49-09:57
“They break the freaking law every single day.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 10:08-10:12
“The Senate voted for continuing to fund the government through the end of the frickin year.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 12:12-12:18
“Another part of it gave Trump new trade tariff powers.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 13:19-13:28
“The federal government must follow the law and the Constitution.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 16:41-16:46
“The real people who have failed us are the Republican Party.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 17:57-18:01
“This could be over tomorrow if five or six senators found the testicular courage to do what they know needs to be done.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 18:01-18:11
“The Republican Party as a whole, particularly when it comes to the Democrats in Congress, they're terrorists.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 19:13-19:14
“This administration has deliberately made choices that make things more expensive for everybody.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 20:43-20:51
“Number one is the tariffs, which again, have been found illegal again.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 20:50-20:55
“The illegal war in Iran.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 21:03-21:05
“Venezuela, which was also illegal.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 21:17-21:20
“Bombing, you know, fishermen in the freaking Atlantic and Pacific Ocean.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 21:22-21:27
“The United States is a rogue nation.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 21:50-21:53
“The House of Representatives, it's been one of the least productive House Representatives, you know, in recent history.”
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“There's no reason to pass any laws until he's impeached.”
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“Tiffany introduced legislation in the Wisconsin state legislature for opening up mining in northern Wisconsin.”
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“In Minnesota they're opening it up to a company from Chile to do sulfide mining, which is very damaging to the environment.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 29:18-29:26
“Seven of Wisconsin's 11 federally recognized tribes are in the seventh district.”
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“The state legislative districts were redrawn, the federal ones have not yet.”
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“Wisconsin is really one of the founding places in the US for modern progressivism.”
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“This district was held by a Democrat for 40 years.”
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“The seventh district is less than 60 miles on the eastern edge of it because it goes all the way up to Florence and Langlade County, Forest…”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 45:15-45:40
“It's 26 of Wisconsin's 72 counties, so over a third.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 47:21-47:30
“These data centers can provide some possibly good union jobs during construction.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 49:49-49:56
“There are places in the 7th district because of the low population density and just, you know, there's just not enough people to, you know…”
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“People have to drive, in some cases, 1, 2, 3 hours to get to [healthcare facilities].”
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“We need to do the same thing with, you know, broadband and cell coverage [as the rural Electrification Project].”
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“Many companies are attracted to Wisconsin because the Republican majority in the legislature, you know, gave them a $2 billion sales tax…”
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“I think you need to be physically and mentally healthy in order to work.”
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“My company, we always paid 100% employer paid premium health care for employees, their spouses and their entire family.”
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“Prosecution of this administration for its crimes”
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“We're the wealthiest nation in the world in the history of the planet.”
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“The Trump administration was going to illegally withhold SNAP funding.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 58:20-58:26
“There are 42 million people in our country that don't know where their next meal is coming from.”
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“There was some bridge payments post pandemic that really helped out the child care industry, but those have expired in June.”
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“The seventh district is aging. A lot of older people.”
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“There aren't enough aging, dementia care facilities.”
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“The people that work them, a lot of them are immigrants.”
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“The waiting list to see [neurologists in the seventh district] is 13 to 16 months.”
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“The federal government does have a revenue problem.”
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“We need to raise taxes on the ultra-wealthy, corporations.”
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“We are not spending the money that we do have on things that really make a difference in people's lives.”
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“We are not as well funded as other campaigns.”
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“The candidate with the most money doesn't always win.”
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“It's almost certain that we're going to do the House, and of course, we'll see how we do in the seventh District here.”
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“I think, you know, as things continue on, we'll probably get the Senate as well.”
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“Remove Trump and his cabinet. We need to restore democracy.”
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“These people cannot be allowed to get away with what, you know, the crimes they have committed against humanity and America.”
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“In Hungary they finally voted out Viktor Orban.”
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“After 16 years even despite being in an authoritarian fascist regime.”
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“This is 2026. And what was 16 years ago, 2010, when Scott Walker won the governorship.”
Chris Armstrong: Save WI CD7 | Uploaded August 10, 2026 | 1:14:50-1:14:58
“The Republicans almost super majorities in both chambers. They gerrymandered the election maps, passed Act 10.”
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“I believe 2026 is the year of the people.”
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