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Some Excerpts from CWA's Election Night Statement

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November 4, 2010

CWA: Congress Needs to Get to Work Now on Jobs, Help for Hurting Americans The results of the midterm elections don't change the tough times facing millions of middle class and working Americans who are struggling with joblessness and how to take care of their families. CWA challenges Congress to get to work now to help build an economy that works for everyone. We don't need a government that believes "we're all on our own." We do need real efforts to help create quality, sustainable jobs in the U.S. and to build a government that supports its citizens.

CWA Activists Work Hard for Candidates Who Support Working Families

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November 4, 2010
CWA?s political program for Election 2010 was focused on member education and one-on-one contacts. In 29 states, more than 500 CWA local union coordinators were on the ground, mobilizing thousands of volunteers from locals for events like leafleting, phone banks and neighborhood walks. Here?s a look at what CWA activists did:

Why the Senate Isn't Working Cont'd

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October 28, 2010

Did you catch President Obama on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart? Stewart asked if "government still has the ability to be agile enough to do change?" President Obama replied that the current rule on the filibuster "makes it very difficult for us to move forward" and get the American people's business done.