Trump Tries to Save Face in State of the Union while Approval Plumets
February 24, 2026
- Almost 7% higher energy bills across the country for families;
- The destruction of key policies and investments meant to promote cutting edge domestic manufacturing;
- The loss of over 100,000 manufacturing jobs, including 10,000 clean manufacturing jobs and $35 billion in clean energy projects,
- A stagnant job market, with underperforming job growth throughout 2025;
- An ongoing vendetta against the offshore wind industry at a time when energy demand is soaring; and
- Millions of workers and families put at risk due to the gutting of essential protections on the job, including those in chemical plants and coal mines.