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Cohen to LA Fed Delegates: Keep Focused on Four Key Goals
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February 4, 2010
The union movement needs to stay focused on our four key goals and keep building, despite the political and legislative setbacks we're facing, CWA President Larry Cohen told 1,000 activists at the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor Congress.
Cohen: How the Citizens United Decision Harms Our Democracy
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January 28, 2010
CWA President Larry Cohen made a strong case that the Supreme Court's decision last week allowing corporations and unions to use unlimited treasury funds to make "independent expenditures was just wrong.
Update on Biden Task Force
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January 28, 2010
Just ahead of the State of the Union message, President Obama and Vice President Biden announced some new programs for working and middle-class families, part of the work of the Task Force on the Middle Class that Biden heads.
CWA: Preserve Open Internet While Promoting Investment, Quality Jobs
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January 21, 2010
CWA told the Federal Communications Commission that it supports steps to protect an open Internet consistent with the need to promote investment in the nation's high-speed networks and create jobs.
CWA Newsletter: Special Edition We Did it!
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January 15, 2010
CWA leadership, locals and our members have led the opposition to the excise tax. From the start, CWA leaders made it clear that a tax on workers' health care was the wrong way to finance health care reform. We fought against this plan in the Senate and supported our friends in the House of Representatives who outlined better ways to finance health care reform. We supported Connecticut House Representative Joe Courtney in obtaining 190 signatures on a letter opposing the excise tax.