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NEWS ANALYSIS: 1st Big Partisan Battle For Obama Likely Will Be 'Card Check'

MediaMan posted 12/18/2008 from onthehillblog.blogspot.com

Card check, known more formally as the Employee Free Choice Act, is the probable first flashpoint. The battle in Congress could become so fierce that it requires Obama's direct involvement. Should that be necessary, it could prove to be the test of how Obama deals with an intensely partisan fight.