via Arlen Specter Switching Parties From Republican To Democrat. Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Penn.) is becoming a Democrat. “I have decided to run for re-election in 2010 in the Democratic primary,” said Specter in a statement. “I am ready, willing and anxious to take on all comers and have my candidacy for re-election determined in a [...]
The Progress Report wrote: LABOR — BIG BUSINESS RALLIES AGAINST EMPLOYEE FREE CHOICE ACT: From: The Progress Report [progress@americanprogressaction.org] Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 10:36 AM To: Tom Subject: LABOR — BIG BUSINESS RALLIES AGAINST EMPLOYEE FREE CHOICE ACT UNDER THE RADAR Today, Democrats in both houses of Congress will introduce the Employee Free Choice [...]
The Progress Report wrote: Shutting Out Solis From: The Progress Report [progress@americanprogressaction.org] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 9:19 AM To: tomc2322 Subject: Shutting Out Solis A ‘PROXY FIGHT FOR EMPLOYEE FREE CHOICE’: The right wing strongly opposes EFCA and any attempts to increase participation in unions, arguing that the bill unnecessary, “a threat to one [...]