#obstructionism

[deviantpolitics]

US employers spend more than $1.5bn a year to fight labor unions, report finds

Critics say employers spend money hiring union-avoidance consultants and lawyers while not investing in workers

[dontmean2bepoliticalbut]

[ingridb1148]

[magdolenelives]

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[jensorensen]

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[sarcasticcynic]

"If he [President Barack Obama] was for it, we [Republicans] had to be against it ... He [Sen. Mitch McConnell] wanted everyone to hold the fort. All he cared about was making sure Obama could never have a clean victory."

--retired Republican Sen. George Voinovich, 2012

[dontmeantobepoliticalbut]

Manchin wants to pause voting on Biden’s social-spending package until 2022

Manchin’s new timeline — if he insists on it — would disrupt plans to vote on the budget reconciliation package this month.

[intelligentchristianlady]

Pretty much. Kevin McCarthy just wouldn't take "yes" for an answer...