EFCA

[mattycub]

So the next big fight in Congress is heating up: the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA). Millions of dollars are being spent by both sides on advertising, talking heads are spinning like crazy, Senate votes are being counted, and the Republicans held up the nomination of Obama's Labor Secretary, Hilda Solis, for weeks over this very issue. The debate

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[mattycub]

We could probably have a spirited debate about the importance of unions - I've read some pretty convincing arguments from people like Krugman and Reich on their importance to the middle class. And I'll admit to being influenced by the fact that I live in a union town - Sean and several of our friends are in unions that they very much believe in