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Give Us Five!
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May 16, 2013
CWA and labor activists took to Capitol Hill today to tell lawmakers ?Give Us Five? National Labor Relations Board members ? even if that means changing the Senate rules on nominations to break through the gridlock.
NLRB will Appeal Recess Case to Supreme Court
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March 14, 2013
The National Labor Relations Board announced this week it will ask the Supreme Court to reverse a lower-court ruling that made President Barack Obama?s three recess appointments unconstitutional.
Halligan Filibuster Evidence that Senate Rules Reform Compromises Don't Live Up to Intent
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March 7, 2013
Senate Republicans' second filibuster of D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals nominee Caitlin Halligan demonstrates that the U.S. Senate needs actual rules reform, not compromise agreements that fail to live up to their stated intent.
CWA: Halligan Filibuster Evidence that Senate Rules Reform Compromises Don't Live Up to Intent
Filibuster of Caitlin Halligan to U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit yet more evidence that we need real reform of Senate rules.
Repeal the Sequester
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February 28, 2013
The AFL-CIO Executive Council is calling on Congress to repeal the looming, economically destructive budget cuts known as sequestration.