Republicans
Fate of veterans major issue for unionists at D.C. conference
February 13, 2018The Trump-GOP-rightist hatred of federal workers and unions led hundreds of unionists into the streets of D.C. on Feb. 13.
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UN report on human rights slams new Trump tax law
January 3, 2018Wealth gap "at odds with nation's founding commitment to human rights."
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GOP goes for win on taxes, consequences be damned
December 1, 2017Republicans are appeasing fat-cat CEOs and shareholders to get themselves a win on taxes.
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Republicans admit their tax cut plan is all about rich donors
November 16, 2017It’s unpopular. It’s expensive. But the donors want it.
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Joint Employer bill: Republicans say nobody’s responsible for wage theft
November 9, 2017The so-called “Save Local Business Act” says that a franchisor is not responsible for labor law-breaking by its franchise-holder, even when the parent firm controls virtually everything at the local outlet.
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