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It Depends on One’s Definition of ‘Expansion’

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May 1, 2008

You'd never know it from the current economic squeeze on millions of hard-pressed working Americans and retirees, but the period running from 2001 to 2007 is actually being touted as one of the nation's longest periods of "economic expansion" since the end of World War II.

‘A Movement... Not a Moment’

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May 1, 2008
Legendary civil rights leader and U.S. Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) electrified the audience at CWA's National Civil Rights and Equity Conference.

In The News - House Vote Delays Colombia Trade Deal

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May 1, 2008

The labor movement's pressure on Congress to reject the Colombia Free Trade Agreement paid off in April when the U.S. House voted 224-195 to lift the 90-day "fast track" time limit to vote on the flawed proposal. Without fast track, Congress can delay action on the pact indefinitely.