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“Odd couple” backs BUILD Act for jobs

March 31, 2011 By Tim Wheeler

The leaders of the AFL-CIO and the Chamber of Commerce have teamed up to push a law that would create millions of well-paid jobs.

UAW delegates vow to build mass movement

March 28, 2011 By John Rummel

DETROIT - The United Auto Workers Special Bargaining Convention, held here last week, was like nothing this reporter has attended before: it was three days of preparing the union to do battle with Republicans and Wall...

Congressional Democrats call for raising taxes on millionaires

March 22, 2011 By John Wojcik

"It goes to the heart of whether we are serious about reducing the deficit, as opposed to just shrinking government."

Save the children: Tax the rich

March 10, 2011 By Jarvis Tyner

The way out of this crisis is to stop blaming the victims and to make the wealthy culprits pay. It is irresponsible and immoral not to do so.

The GOP wants to suppress the student vote

March 9, 2011 By John Case

Paul Krugman's recent quip - that the Republican leadership has adopted the slogan "Kill the Future" to counter Obama's "Win the Future" slogan in his State of the Union address - gets truer every day.