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Workers say fight to save Post Office goes on
May 1, 2012By a 62-37 vote on Apr. 25, the Senate approved a modified postal "reform" bill, S1789. The battle over the future of the Postal Service now moves to the GOP-run House.
Read more2,000 march in New Haven for jobs pipeline
April 30, 2012The movement in New Haven for jobs, youth opportunity, and an end to violence filled the streets with a march of 2,000 last week.
Read moreWalker makes Wisconsin first in job loss
April 26, 2012"Voters are certainly going to keep this in mind when they vote this spring in the recall elections," said Phil Neuenfeldt.
Read moreHow to save America’s postal service
April 20, 2012Sen. Bernard Sanders' bill is the way to go. Competing legislation that dismantles the USPS, fires workers, closes centers, slows the mail or trashes union contracts, these are not.
Read moreBuffet fair share tax rule blocked by Republicans
April 17, 2012Republicans blocked action on the "Paying a Fair Share Act" that would have required the rich to pay at the same tax rate as most of the middle and working class.
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