youtube.com - 4/3/2009
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National ad about the Employee Free Choice Act, a bill to help bring back the middle class. The ad features union-represented workers employed by and filmed ...
thinkprogress.org - 4/1/2009
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Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, better known as “Joe the
Plumber,” is currently in Pennsylvania shilling against the Employee...
Free Choice Act on behalf of the anti-labor group Americans for Prosperity. As ThinkProgress reported, Wurzelbacher ...
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Joe the Plumber stumped on Employee Free Choice Act: ‘I ...
theplumline.whorunsgov.com - 4/7/2009
keystoneprogress.blogspot.com - 4/1/2009
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Joe the “Plumber” doesn’t know that card check
is already the law. Video of Joe in Harrisburg,...
PA today. Prior to this video, off camera, he admits he hasn’t read the Employee Free Choice bill, yet he comes to Pennsylvania to fight against ...
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Joe the "Plumber" Shills Against the Employee Free ...
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New Push For 'Card Check' Kicks Off With TV Ad (VIDEO)
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A coalition of pro-labor groups looking to drum up support for the Employee Free Choice Act is preparing to pounce on lawmakers when they arrive in their home districts for the April recess. The activist push is kicking off with a new TV ad, released Friday, that shows American workers on the job as heartwarming music plays.
"This recess, we will not allow our leaders to forget that workers across the country are counting on them to make the economy work for everyone again," said American Rights at Work Executive Director Mary Beth Maxwell in a press release, which says plans are set for rallies, leafleting, town hall meetings, and other activities during the ...
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