Labor Warns Dems: We'll Sit Out Election If You Oppose Public Plan

Huffington Post by Sam Stein | Aug. 18, 2009 (News Report)

"We'll look at every one of their votes," Trumka said after his speech at the Netroots Nation convention. "If they're against the Employee Free Choice Act, if they're against health care for that reason, I think it'll be tough for them to get support from working people." Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Business, Health
Topics: Democrats, Health Care, Labor
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Aug 18, 2009 - 2:14 PM PDT
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 by Dwight Rousu - Aug. 18, 2009

Stein reports the voice of labor regarding health care and EFCA.

Politicians want corporate dollars, but they need votes, and labor is tired of getting the back of the bus.

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