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September 2010 Districts 2 and 13 OSH Conference Call
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October 1, 2010
Minutes of the CWA Districts 2 and 13 Occupational Safety and Health Conference Call conducted on Wednesday, September 1, 2010.
September 2010 District 6 OSH Conference Call
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October 1, 2010
Minutes of the CWA District 6 Occupational Safety and Health Conference Call conducted on Thursday, September 2, 2010.
Working Together: One Nation, Working Together for Progressive Change on Nov. 2
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October 1, 2010
The One Nation Working Together rally at the Lincoln Memorial was incredible. There was so much energy, much of it coming from the more than 10,000 CWAers determined to work with our allies to restore jobs and justice to working families. Workers and activists from civil and human rights communities, religious groups, the green community and many more, were one loud voice for jobs, justice and a government that works for us all. We can?t be ignored.
Using Senate Rules to Block Debate and Votes
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October 1, 2010
Check out this list to see just how the Senate rules block a majority of senators from taking up important measures and getting the people?s business done.
Unanimous consent. All 100 senators must agree that the business of the Senate will go forward. One senator can stop bills, nominations, appointments, even ordinary actions like naming a post office.
Senate Rules and Filibuster Aren't in the Constitution
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October 1, 2010
Senate rules, and especially the rules about filibuster and debate, have changed a lot over our nation's history.